watering can
nounUK /ˈwɔːtərɪŋ kæn/
US /ˈwɔːtərɪŋ kæn/
A watering can is a container with a handle and a spout that you use to pour water on plants.
She filled the watering can and gave the flowers a drink.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A small metal or plastic container with a perforated spout used for sprinkling water on plants indoors.
He kept a tiny watering can on the windowsill for his herbs.
3. A tool used in gardening to deliver a gentle, controlled stream of water to seedlings.
Use the watering can so the young seedlings aren't washed away.
4. A decorative container shaped like a watering can, often used as a planter or ornament.
An old watering can sat on the porch full of wildflowers.