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colander

[kuhl-uhn-der, kol-] / ˈkʌl ən dər, ˈkɒl- /
NOUN
strainer
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Rinse your vegetable harvest in a dedicated outdoor wire basket or colander to keep soil in the garden and out of the kitchen sink.

From Seattle Times

Start by sifting out a sample of your soil using a sieve or colander to remove rocks and twigs.

From Seattle Times

“MaxSold sold everything from garden tools to a colander to extension cords — everything they didn’t need to move — through an online auction,” says Novak.

From Washington Post

Carefully strain your stock through a colander into a large bowl.

From Seattle Times

Once the culturing has finished and you have a thick curd, line a colander with the tea towel or a double-layer of cheesecloth, and place the colander over a large bowl.

From Seattle Times