creels (0 synonym found)

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Definition of creels:

(n) : (fishing) An osier basket that anglers use to hold fish.
(n) : A woven basket, especially a wicker basket.
(v) : (transitive) To place (fish) in a creel.
(n) : (textile making) A bar or set of bars with skewers for holding paying-off bobbins, as in the roving machine, throstle, and mule.
(n) : (chiefly historical) Such a basket slung as a backpack for cargo, especially in times and places with limited or nonexistent wheeled transport, as for example among peasants in mountainous regions.
(n) : (chiefly historical) Such a basket slung on a pack animal; a pannier.

Definition of creels:

(n) : (fishing) An osier basket that anglers use to hold fish.
(n) : A woven basket, especially a wicker basket.
(v) : (transitive) To place (fish) in a creel.
(n) : (textile making) A bar or set of bars with skewers for holding paying-off bobbins, as in the roving machine, throstle, and mule.
(n) : (chiefly historical) Such a basket slung as a backpack for cargo, especially in times and places with limited or nonexistent wheeled transport, as for example among peasants in mountainous regions.
(n) : (chiefly historical) Such a basket slung on a pack animal; a pannier.

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