A leaky faucet.
From ThePlumbingInfo.com: “Almost every house has one but you may call it by another name. Sillcock, spigot, outdoor faucet, hydrant or hose bib are all different names for the same thing. ... To further protect the home a shut off valve may be installed just inside of the house where the hose bib exits the wall.”
This house doesn't have a shut off valve for this faucet, so I'm not tackling this repair. We had the whole thing replaced.
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