"water can" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: water cans [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} water can (plural water cans)
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see water, can. Related terms: watering can
    Sense id: en-water_can-en-noun-rTtlKozu
  2. Any of several species of Nuphar; the yellow frog lily; so called from the shape of the seed vessel.
    Sense id: en-water_can-en-noun-Jcak1jP- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Nymphaeales order plants Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 94 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 94 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 95 Disambiguation of Nymphaeales order plants: 6 94

Inflected forms

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