bil·ly
noun/ˈbɪli/
/ˈbɪli/
(plural billies)
(also billycan
(both British English)/ˈbɪlikæn/
/ˈbɪlikæn/
)- a metal can with a lid and a handle used for boiling water or for cooking when you are camping
带盖金属罐(有柄,露营时烧水或煮东西用) Word Originmid 19th cent.: perhaps from billa ‘water’ in an Aboriginal language