fish strainer

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Noun

fish strainer (plural fish strainers)

1. A colander with handles, used for taking fish out of a cookpot.
2. A perforated slab at the bottom of a dish, used to drain the water from a boiled fish.

   an earthenware fish strainer

References

• “fish”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.