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hurricane

[hur-i-keyn, huhr-, -kuhn] / ˈhɜr ɪˌkeɪn, ˈhʌr-, -kən /


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Mike stripped to his shorts, tied a red jerrican and the out-board's gas tank together for a buoy, and set out.

From Time Magazine Archive

Van Engelen instructs the owner to fill the man's jerrican with one pump and begin filling the motorists' tanks with another.

From Time Magazine Archive

A few feet ahead a vehicle had stopped on the side of the street and the driver was pouring water from a jerrican into its overheated engine.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah

It was bigger than any our master owned, with a line of jerrican buoys dotted at intervals over what must have been a kilometer.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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