kettle

kettle
ket‧tle S3 /ˈketl/ noun [countable]
1. a container with a lid, a handle, and a spout, used for boiling and pouring water
   SYN  teakettle American English:
    She filled the kettle and switched it on.
    The kettle’s boiling (=the water in it is boiling).
    Put the kettle on (=start boiling water in a kettle), will you?
2. American English a large pot, used for making soup
3. another/a different kettle of fish informal used to say that a situation is very different from one that you have just mentioned:
    She enjoys public speaking, but being on TV is a different kettle of fish.