fire basket

English

Noun

fire basket (plural fire baskets)

1. A portable grate for lighting a fire outdoors, or historically for heating bedrooms etc.
2. A metal cage or basket filled with burning material, used to attract fish when night fishing.

   Synonym: cresset

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Translations

metal cage or basket to hold fire for night fishing

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• Norwegian:

  Nynorsk: lysterkorg f, kulu f (dialectal)

• Russian: коза́ (ru) (kozá), ко́бра (ru) (kóbra) (dialectal)