jerrican
/ˈdʒɛrɪkæn/
noun
- A sturdy, flat-sided container for carrying liquids, especially fuel or water, originally designed for military use.
- He stored extra gasoline in a metal jerrican for the long road trip.
- The army issued each soldier a jerrican for carrying fuel to the vehicles.
- The campers filled a jerrican with drinking water before the hike.
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