creel
pronunciation
How to pronounce creel in British English: UK [kriːl]
How to pronounce creel in American English: US [ kriːl]
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- Noun:
- a wicker basket used by anglers to hold fish
Word Origin
- creel (n.)
- early 14c., originally Scottish, of unknown origin. Perhaps related to Middle French crille "latticework."
Example
- 1. The leading figures were people in the creel commission .
- 2. I put the fly rod and the creel on the back seat .
- 3. In fact , the main one , edward bernays , comes right out of the creel commission .
- 4. Excessive creel draft and web tension draft .
- 5. Jammed roving bobbins at ring frame creel .