Watering-can


noun
1.
a container for water, typically of metal or plastic and having a spout with a perforated nozzle, for watering or sprinkling plants, flowers, etc.
watering can
noun
1.
a container with a handle and a spout with a perforated nozzle used to sprinkle water over plants

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