bowser
noun/ˈbaʊzə(r)/
/ˈbaʊzər/
(especially British English)- a container, often on wheels, used for holding liquids such as water or fuel, often because the normal supply is not available
- We had to get water from a bowser in the street.
- a range of 1 000 and 2 000 litre water and fuel bowsers
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