What is "jerry cans"

Usage examples of "jerry cans".

Both sledges and snowmobiles were festooned with miscellaneous items of equipment and jerry cans exuding a chemical smell.

The jerry cans of gasoline and their camping gear were scheduled to be picked up by a Forest Service helicopter at midnight sharp.

It might take a while to clear a path through the jerry cans, but at least he wouldn’.

He took the two five-gallon plastic jerry cans, and when he went out Sol looked up from the TV set, glancing over the top of his old-fashioned glasses.

I'm carrying your prop blade and three jerry cans of gas strapped into the right-hand seat.

Marie was standing guard while Clara and Rick loaded the plane with plastic jerry cans.

Fresh water was limited to what could be carried in jerry cans, the nearest toilet was ten miles away, and showers were out of the question until the mission was terminated and they returned to Todendorf.

Charlie opened the Chero-kee's tailgate, and dragged out two metal jerry cans, both sloshing full with gasoline.

He waited for a little while, listening, and then he hefted the jerry cans into the hallway, and set them down.

Koreans were performing this service, in exchange for the garbage from the mess and five jerry cans of gasoline daily.

I got a Michelin map of the Sahara from Stanfords map shop, strapped a few jerry cans to the side of the bike, packed up some camping gear and set off on a freezing April morning for Africa.