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1. (n.) creel
a wickerwork basket, used esp. for carrying fish.
2. creel
a wicker trap for fish, lobsters, etc.
3. creel
a rack for holding bobbins in a spinning machine.
4. (v.t.) creel
to place or keep (caught fish) in a creel.
Etymology: (1275–1325; ME crele, of uncert. orig.)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) creel
a wicker basket used by anglers to hold fish
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1. (noun) creel
an osier basket, such as anglers use
2. (noun) creel
a bar or set of bars with skewers for holding paying-off bobbins, as in the roving machine, throstle, and mule
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