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 |
cupboard love | a show of affection motivated by selfishness |
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 |
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 |
airing cupboard | a warm cupboard where you put newly washed clothes until they are completely dry |
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 |
cupboard closet | a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space |
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 |
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 |
skeleton skeleton in the closet skeleton in the cupboard | a scandal that is kept secret, there must be a skeleton somewhere in that family's closet |
Basket Maker | early Amerindians related to the Pueblo, known for skill in making baskets |
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 |