water can

Noun

Meaning

Any one of several species of Nuphar; the yellow frog lily; -- so called from the shape of the seed vessel. See Nuphar, and cf. Candock.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

can bailer watering pot water pitcher water jug pitcher of water pot of water jug of water

Examples

Digital files cannot be made uncopyable, any more than water can be made not wet. Bruce Schneier

Empty your mind, be formless, shapeless - like water. Now you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup, you put water into a bottle, it becomes the bottle, you put it in a teapot, it becomes the teapot. Now water can flow or it can crash. Be water, my friend. Bruce Lee

A liberal is a person who believes that water can be made to run uphill. A conservative is someone who believes everybody should pay for his water. I'm somewhere in between: I believe water should be free, but that water flows downhill. Theodore White

Only in water can you learn to swim. Czechoslovakian Proverb

Dripping water can eat through a stone. Chinese Proverb

Water can float a boat or sink it. Darkovan Proverb

Close letter words and terms

water cabbage water calamint water caltrop water canker water canna water cannon