types:
autoclave
a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
bañera,
baño,
tina
a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body
copela
a small porous bowl made of bone ash used in assaying to separate precious metals from e.g. lead
botella,
frasco
a glass or plastic vessel used for storing drinks or other liquids; typically cylindrical without handles and with a narrow neck that can be plugged or capped
biberón
a vessel fitted with a flexible teat and filled with milk or formula; used as a substitute for breast feeding infants and very young children
botafumeiro,
incensario
a container for burning incense (especially one that is swung on a chain in a religious ritual)
crisol
a vessel made of material that does not melt easily; used for high temperature chemical reactions
mate
a vessel intended for drinking
bidón
a cylindrical metal container used for shipping or storage of liquids
lavaojos,
ojera
a small vessel with a rim curved to fit the orbit of the eye; use to apply medicated or cleansing solution to the eyeball
jarra,
jarro
a large metal or pottery vessel with a handle and spout; used to hold alcoholic beverages (usually wine)
pote,
tarro
a vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles
cacillo,
cazo,
cuchara,
cucharón
a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another
custodia,
ostensorio
(Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration
aguamanil
an open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring
cazo,
olla,
pote
metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep; often has a handle and lid
réplica
a vessel where substances are distilled or decomposed by heat
cisterna
a large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids
cuba,
tina
a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids
pozo
a cavity or vessel used to contain liquid
ánfora
an ancient jar with two handles and a narrow neck; used to hold oil or wine
acuario,
pecera,
vivero
a tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals
bidé
a basin for washing genitals and anal area
caldera
a very large pot that is used for boiling
garrafa,
jarra
a bottle with a stopper; for serving wine or water
bombona
a large bottle for holding corrosive liquids; usually cushioned in a special container
cafetera
tall pot in which coffee is brewed
damajuana,
garrafón
large bottle with a short narrow neck; often has small handles at neck and is enclosed in wickerwork
frasco
bottle that has a narrow neck
gasómetro
a large gas-tight spherical or cylindrical tank for holding gas to be used as fuel
bocoy
a large cask especially one holding 63 gals
tintero
a small well holding writing ink into which a pen can be dipped
jarro
a large bottle with a narrow mouth
ampolla,
frasquito,
vial
a small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle)
embalse,
tanque
tank used for collecting and storing a liquid (as water or oil)
tetera
pot for brewing tea; usually has a spout and handle
tonel
a large cask especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 butts or 252 gals
urna
a large pot for making coffee or tea