tin can vs winter rat

tin can

noun
  • An inexpensive car. 

  • A metal spaceship or space station. 

  • A motor home or trailer. 

  • A container, usually cylindrical, made out of sheet metal coated with tin, or (by extension) aluminum. 

  • A destroyer. 

winter rat

noun
  • An old, unattractive automobile, purchased for little money, to be driven during brutal Great Lakes winters while the owner's "good" car remains garaged and protected from corrosive road salt for the season. 

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