
What is a Hose Bib? | DoItYourself
2010/09/16· 0-300. Also known as a sill cock, a hose bib is the tap you will find outside your back door. Made for the attachment of a washing machine or garden hose, it has threading on the spout. The hose bib is also found on the rainwater barrels used in suburban gardens to provide a source of fresh, clean, free water for the winter months when