Instruction: Assess the relevance of a product to a given query by determining if it can function as a substitute, despite not fully meeting certain aspects of the query. Provide a binary output of yes or no based on this evaluation.

Input:
Query: flex hose
Product: TheFitLife Flexible and Expandable Garden Hose - Triple Latex Core with 3/4 Inch Solid Brass Fittings and 8 Function Spray Nozzle, Portable and Kink Free Water Hose (25 FT)
Answer: yes