canister

1. n. A small basket of rushes, reeds, or willow twigs, etc. Source: opted

2. n. A small box or case for holding tea, coffee, etc. Source: opted

3. n. A kind of case shot for cannon, in which a number of lead or iron balls in layers are inclosed in a case fitting the gun; -- called also canister shot. Source: opted

4. n. a metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition in a firearm Source: wordnet

5. n. metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour Source: wordnet

6. 1. A small basket of rushes, or wilow twigs, etc. 2. A small box or case for holding tea, coffee, etc. 3. (Mil.) A kind of case shot for cannon, in which a number of lead or iron balls in layers are inclosed in a case fitting the gun; -- called also canister shot, Source: webster

7. A kind of case shot for cannon, in which a number of lead oriron balls in layers are inclosed in a case fitting the gun; --called also canister shot, Source: adambom

8. n:100 n. metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour Source: ecdict

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