1. Synonyms, etymology, translation, definition, examples and notes

1.1. Subject field:

Fishing gears. (🏛 Hierarchy: Fisheries > Fishing > Fishing gears )

Fishing. (🏛 Hierarchy: Fisheries > Fishing )

1.2. IPA transcription and prononciation for basket, fishing basket and basket trap: 🔊

Basket: BrE /ˈbɑːskɪt/NAmE /ˈbæskɪt/

1.3. Synonyms of basket:

2 international synonym(s) for basket. Notably:

Fishing basket 🔉 ▶
Basket trap 🔉 ▶

1.4. Etymology of basket, fishing basket and basket trap:

Middle English: from Old French basket, of unknown ultimate origin.

1.5. 🇫🇷 French translation of basket, fishing basket and basket trap:

1.6. Definition of basket in fisheries:

Basket, also known as fishing basket, basket trap, is defined as: a type of passive fishing gear having the form of a basket often placed at the bottom of water and used to trap fish, crabs, and other aquatic resources. ** Barrel-shaped structure made out of willow, with one or two funnel-shaped openings.