Bag
Bag noun - A container made of a flexible material (as paper or plastic).
Vessel
Vessel noun - Something into which a liquid or smaller objects can be put for storage or transportation.
Usage example: any watertight vessel can be used for mixing the paints
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Taken to the point where every British Armoured Vehicle comes equipped with a boiling vessel - an oversized water heater which will boil water for tea, heat boil in the bag ration packs, and of course sterilise the water.
Source: Spot of Tea
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