noun
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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canisters of film
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a flour canister
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Police fired tear-gas canisters at the crowd of protesting students.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A seven-year-old child was reportedly hit by one of the canisters and taken, injured in the leg, to hospital.
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Bhutto was choked by tear gas earlier when police fired canisters directly at her open-top jeep.
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Guns were run up close to the parapet, and double charges of canister played their part in the bloody work.
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If it is chosen, the underground site could start receiving canisters of waste in 2010, Olds said.
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The canisters were landing in a cornfield about half-a-mile away.
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The exhaust gas is mixed with a little air from a small pump at a point just before it enters the canister .
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The M-16, the. 45 Colt, the ammunition, the backpack of water canisters and chow.
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They met the same tempest of shell, grape, canister , and musketry, and recoiled.