water bag

noun

a bag, sometimes made of skin, leather, etc, but in Australia usually canvas, for holding, carrying, and keeping water cool

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Examples from the Web for water bag

At daylight Davy landed to look for water, but could not find any; and there were only three pints in the water-bag.
The Book of the Bush|George Dunderdale
My water-bag was nearly full; his had sprung a leak and was empty.
Some Persons Unknown|E. W. Hornung
Quickly unscrewing the top of my flask, I emptied the spirits into my water-bag, and forced my horse to drink the contents.
Camp Fire Yarns of the Lost Legion|G. Hamilton-Browne
From a water-bag at the cantle of the saddle he poured water into his big hat, watching sympathetically while the big horse drank.
'Drag' Harlan|Charles Alden Seltzer