fuelcan
nounUK /ˈfjuːəl kæn/
US /ˈfjuːəl kæn/
A fuelcan is a strong container that holds fuel for a car or a machine.
Dad filled the fuelcan with petrol before we started the long drive.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A small portable can used to carry fuel for camping stoves or lanterns.
We packed a fuelcan for the camping stove.
3. A metal or plastic can with a spout used to refuel small engines like lawnmowers.
He grabbed the fuelcan to top up the lawnmower.
4. A container designed with a handle and cap for safely storing flammable liquid.
Keep the fuelcan away from the fire.