What is this called in American English if it's used for the storage of water?
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Either just a 'jug', 'water container', 'water can' (short for water canister) or possibly a 'jerry can', although jerry cans don't have a stopcock.
Originally jerry cans were for for fuel, but the term carried over for other liquids.
Originally jerry cans were for for fuel, but the term carried over for other liquids.
