handbasket

Noun
  1. A container that is usually woven and has handles (synset 102805104)
    is a type of: container - any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
    subtypes:
    • breadbasket - a basket for serving bread
    • bushel basket - a basket large enough to hold a bushel
    • creel - a wicker basket used by anglers to hold fish
    • frail - a basket for holding dried fruit (especially raisins or figs)
    • hamper - a basket usually with a cover
    • punnet - a small light basket used as a measure for fruits
    • shopping basket - a handbasket used to carry goods while shopping
    • skep - a large round wicker basket (used on farms)
    • wicker basket - a basket made of wickerwork
    same as: basket

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