bird bath
n.— «Other prisoners have to stand in the toilet stalls and take what is called a prison “bird-bath,” using a cup or an empty bottle to pour water over their heads from several small sinks that line the wall of the bathroom.» —“They Don’t Triple Bunk Dogs!” by Boston Woodard Indbay: Central Valley Aug. 13, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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