Meanings of billycan in English

Peter Marlowe carried a billycan filled with scraps of leaves that had been foraged.

A deft tap with the parang split the coconut in two perfect halves and spilled the milk into a billycan.

Not exactly a "traveller;" he carried no swag or billycan, and wore a pair of boots much too large.

The billycan was passed around, the tea inside reeked of tannin, had been sweetened with carnation milk, and was the colour of liquid cattle manure.

We spent most of the crossing using our billycans to return gallons of water to the ocean.

They had their billycans and frying-pan.