ice chest

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As the tunnel continued to dry, the group had moved back in, having collected a new tent, a portable bed, jugs of water and an ice chest.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 11, 2023

At the start of a recent shift, the foreman dispatched a worker to buy bags of ice to cool the water bottles stored in an ice chest inside a metal storage container.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 2, 2022

I saw a young couple putting ice in an ice chest, filling up their car with gas, presumably going to the lake or wherever they were going.

From Slate • Jun. 29, 2022

There’s no need to pack light: A big storage “frunk” rests below the hood and another beneath the 4.5-foot cargo bed, with a drain plug to double as an ice chest for tailgating.

From New York Times • Nov. 25, 2021

There was also a magical ice chest with canned drinks, perfect for picnics ashore.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan