diff --git a/bytebuffer.go b/bytebuffer.go
index 9edf992..f7ce7bf 100644
--- a/bytebuffer.go
+++ b/bytebuffer.go
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ package bytebufferpool
 // ByteBuffer may be used with functions appending data to the given []byte
 // slice. See example code for details.
 //
-// Use Acquire for obtaining an empty byte buffer.
+// Use Get for obtaining an empty byte buffer.
 type ByteBuffer struct {
 
 	// B is a byte buffer to use in append-like workloads.
@@ -41,21 +41,21 @@ func (b *ByteBuffer) Reset() {
 	b.B = b.B[:0]
 }
 
-// Acquire returns an empty byte buffer from the pool.
+// Get returns an empty byte buffer from the pool.
 //
-// Acquired byte buffer may be returned to the pool via Release call.
+// Getd byte buffer may be returned to the pool via Put call.
 // This reduces the number of memory allocations required for byte buffer
 // management.
-func Acquire() *ByteBuffer {
-	return defaultByteBufferPool.Acquire()
+func Get() *ByteBuffer {
+	return defaultPool.Get()
 }
 
-// Release returns byte buffer to the pool.
+// Put returns byte buffer to the pool.
 //
 // ByteBuffer.B mustn't be touched after returning it to the pool.
 // Otherwise data races will occur.
-func Release(b *ByteBuffer) {
-	defaultByteBufferPool.Release(b)
+func Put(b *ByteBuffer) {
+	defaultPool.Put(b)
 }
 
-var defaultByteBufferPool byteBufferPool
+var defaultPool Pool
diff --git a/bytebuffer_example_test.go b/bytebuffer_example_test.go
index 1b7aa4a..1cbaaf5 100644
--- a/bytebuffer_example_test.go
+++ b/bytebuffer_example_test.go
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 func ExampleByteBuffer() {
-	bb := bytebufferpool.Acquire()
+	bb := bytebufferpool.Get()
 
 	bb.WriteString("first line\n")
 	bb.Write([]byte("second line\n"))
@@ -17,5 +17,5 @@ func ExampleByteBuffer() {
 
 	// It is safe to release byte buffer now, since it is
 	// no longer used.
-	bytebufferpool.Release(bb)
+	bytebufferpool.Put(bb)
 }
diff --git a/bytebuffer_test.go b/bytebuffer_test.go
index d9ab904..7b98815 100644
--- a/bytebuffer_test.go
+++ b/bytebuffer_test.go
@@ -6,16 +6,16 @@ import (
 	"time"
 )
 
-func TestByteBufferAcquireReleaseSerial(t *testing.T) {
-	testByteBufferAcquireRelease(t)
+func TestByteBufferGetPutSerial(t *testing.T) {
+	testByteBufferGetPut(t)
 }
 
-func TestByteBufferAcquireReleaseConcurrent(t *testing.T) {
+func TestByteBufferGetPutConcurrent(t *testing.T) {
 	concurrency := 10
 	ch := make(chan struct{}, concurrency)
 	for i := 0; i < concurrency; i++ {
 		go func() {
-			testByteBufferAcquireRelease(t)
+			testByteBufferGetPut(t)
 			ch <- struct{}{}
 		}()
 	}
@@ -29,15 +29,15 @@ func TestByteBufferAcquireReleaseConcurrent(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
-func testByteBufferAcquireRelease(t *testing.T) {
+func testByteBufferGetPut(t *testing.T) {
 	for i := 0; i < 10; i++ {
 		expectedS := fmt.Sprintf("num %d", i)
-		b := Acquire()
+		b := Get()
 		b.B = append(b.B, "num "...)
 		b.B = append(b.B, fmt.Sprintf("%d", i)...)
 		if string(b.B) != expectedS {
 			t.Fatalf("unexpected result: %q. Expecting %q", b.B, expectedS)
 		}
-		Release(b)
+		Put(b)
 	}
 }
diff --git a/pool.go b/pool.go
index cb41bb9..ccbf66a 100644
--- a/pool.go
+++ b/pool.go
@@ -17,7 +17,12 @@ const (
 	maxPercentile           = 0.95
 )
 
-type byteBufferPool struct {
+// Pool represents byte buffer pool.
+//
+// Distinct pools may be used for distinct types of byte buffers.
+// Properly determined byte buffer types with their own pools may help reducing
+// memory waste.
+type Pool struct {
 	calls       [steps]uint64
 	calibrating uint64
 
@@ -27,7 +32,11 @@ type byteBufferPool struct {
 	pool sync.Pool
 }
 
-func (p *byteBufferPool) Acquire() *ByteBuffer {
+// Get returns new byte buffer with zero length.
+//
+// The byte buffer may be returned to the pool via Put after the use
+// in order to minimize GC overhead.
+func (p *Pool) Get() *ByteBuffer {
 	v := p.pool.Get()
 	if v != nil {
 		return v.(*ByteBuffer)
@@ -37,7 +46,10 @@ func (p *byteBufferPool) Acquire() *ByteBuffer {
 	}
 }
 
-func (p *byteBufferPool) Release(b *ByteBuffer) {
+// Put releases byte buffer obtained via Get to the pool.
+//
+// The bufer mustn't be accessed after returning to the pool.
+func (p *Pool) Put(b *ByteBuffer) {
 	idx := index(len(b.B))
 
 	if atomic.AddUint64(&p.calls[idx], 1) > calibrateCallsThreshold {
@@ -51,7 +63,7 @@ func (p *byteBufferPool) Release(b *ByteBuffer) {
 	}
 }
 
-func (p *byteBufferPool) calibrate() {
+func (p *Pool) calibrate() {
 	if !atomic.CompareAndSwapUint64(&p.calibrating, 0, 1) {
 		return
 	}
diff --git a/pool_test.go b/pool_test.go
index a8157a9..6d3bcb8 100644
--- a/pool_test.go
+++ b/pool_test.go
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ func TestPoolCalibrate(t *testing.T) {
 		if i%15 == 0 {
 			n = rand.Intn(15234)
 		}
-		testAcquireRelease(t, n)
+		testGetPut(t, n)
 	}
 }
 
@@ -66,23 +66,23 @@ func testPoolVariousSizes(t *testing.T) {
 	for i := 0; i < steps+1; i++ {
 		n := (1 << uint32(i))
 
-		testAcquireRelease(t, n)
-		testAcquireRelease(t, n+1)
-		testAcquireRelease(t, n-1)
+		testGetPut(t, n)
+		testGetPut(t, n+1)
+		testGetPut(t, n-1)
 
 		for j := 0; j < 10; j++ {
-			testAcquireRelease(t, j+n)
+			testGetPut(t, j+n)
 		}
 	}
 }
 
-func testAcquireRelease(t *testing.T, n int) {
-	bb := Acquire()
+func testGetPut(t *testing.T, n int) {
+	bb := Get()
 	if len(bb.B) > 0 {
 		t.Fatalf("non-empty byte buffer returned from acquire")
 	}
 	bb.B = allocNBytes(bb.B, n)
-	Release(bb)
+	Put(bb)
 }
 
 func allocNBytes(dst []byte, n int) []byte {