Associations to the word «Creel»

Wiktionary

CREEL, noun. (fishing) An osier basket, such as anglers use to hold fish.
CREEL, noun. A bar or set of bars with skewers for holding paying-off bobbins, as in the roving machine, throstle, and mule.

Dictionary definition

CREEL, noun. A wicker basket used by anglers to hold fish.

Wise words

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