watering cans
- plural of watering can.
Example Sentences
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"Buckets and watering cans can still be used, and there are exemptions, including where water use is necessary for health and safety reasons or for customers with severe mobility problems."
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
On another page an elderly farmer in the Fujian Province of China struggles under a shoulder yoke of watering cans.
From New York Times ● Nov. 23, 2024
Redirect a downspout to fill a rain barrel, then use the captured water to fill watering cans.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 28, 2023
Kranz is a fan of old-fashioned watering cans because they allow you to gently and thoroughly water your potted plants, so it’s easy to tell when water starts draining from the bottom.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2021
Why do Iranians keep watering cans in their bathrooms?
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
