gatheringbasket

noun
UK /ˈɡæðərɪŋ ˈbɑːskɪt/
US /ˈɡæðərɪŋ ˈbæskɪt/

A gathering basket is a basket you use to collect things like fruit or flowers.

She carried a gathering basket into the garden to pick ripe tomatoes.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A shallow basket used to bring in crops from the field.

The farmers filled the gathering basket with corn.

3. A basket for collecting eggs from the henhouse.

He set the gathering basket by the coop before feeding the chickens.

4. A woven basket used to hold gathered wild berries or mushrooms.

We brought a gathering basket on our walk through the woods.