Lister bag
noun
Lis·ter bag
variants
also Lyster bag
: a canvas water bag used especially for supplying military troops with chemically purified drinking water
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“Lister bag.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Lister%20bag. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.
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