basket
field goal | a score in basketball made by throwing the ball through the hoop |
canasta
basket rummy
meld | a form of rummy using two decks of cards and four jokers, jokers and deuces are wild, the object is to form groups of the same rank |
| Venus's flower basket | a deep-water marine sponge having a cylindrical skeleton of intricate glassy latticework, found in the waters of the East Indies and the eastern coast of Asia |
| web spinner | any of a small order of slender typically tropical insects that nest in colonies in silken tunnels that they spin |
basket star
basket fish | any starfish-like animal of the genera Euryale or Astrophyton or Gorgonocephalus having slender complexly branched interlacing arms radiating from a central disc |
basket
handbasket | a container that is usually woven and has handles |
basket basketball hoop
hoop | horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball |
| basket hilt | a hilt with a basket-shaped guard for the hand |
| basket weave | a cloth woven of two or more threads interlaced to suggest the weave of a basket |
| bushel basket | a basket large enough to hold a bushel |
clothes hamper
laundry basket
clothes basket
voider | a hamper that holds dirty clothes to be washed or wet clothes to be dried |
| drain basket | a filter in a sink drain, traps debris but passes water |
in-basket
in-tray | a wood or metal receptacle placed on your desk to hold your incoming material |
litterbin
litter basket
litter-basket | bin (usually in or outside a public building) into which the public can put rubbish |
out-basket
out-tray | a wood or metal receptacle placed on your desk to hold your outgoing material |
| sewing basket | a workbasket in which sewing materials can be stored |
| shopping basket | a handbasket used to carry goods while shopping |
| spinner | fisherman's lure, revolves when drawn through the water |
| spinner | board game equipment that consists of a dial and an arrow that is spun to determine the next move in the game |
threeentered arch
basket-handle arch | a round arch whose inner curve is drawn with circles having three centers |
wastepaper basket
waste-paper basket
wastebasket
waste basket
circular file | a container with an open top, for discarded paper and other rubbish |
| wicker basket | a basket made of wickerwork |
moneymaker
money-spinner
cash cow | a project that generates a continuous flow of money |
| Basket Maker | early Amerindians related to the Pueblo, known for skill in making baskets |
spinner
spinster thread maker | someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads) |
| basket flower Centaurea americana | annual of southwestern United States cultivated for its purple flower heads and its bracts that resemble small baskets |
basket oak
cow oak
Quercus prinus
Quercus montana | medium to large deciduous tree of the eastern United States, its durable wood is used as timber or split and woven into baskets or chair seats |
black ash
basket ash
brown ash
hoop ash
Fraxinus nigra | vigorous spreading North American tree having dark brown heavy wood, leaves turn gold in autumn |
purple willow
red willow
red osier basket willow
purple osier
Salix purpurea | Eurasian osier having reddish or purple twigs and bark rich in tannin |
| basket fern Drynaria rigidula | giant epiphytic or lithophytic fern, Asia to Polynesia and Australia |
basket fern toothed sword fern
Nephrolepis pectinata | tropical American fern cultivated for its finely divided greyish-green foliage, West Indies and southern Mexico to Peru and Brazil |
meadow spikemoss
basket spikemoss
Selaginella apoda | spikemoss forming dense mats, eastern North America |
basket
basketful | the quantity contained in a basket |
| basket-shaped | shaped like a basket |