salad basket
- a basket in which washed salad greens are swung or spun to remove excess water.
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Origin of salad basket
First recorded in 1905–10
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Outside, municipal guards receive the object and pack it into one of the compartments of the "salad-basket."
813Maurice Leblanc
Every one went to get some, and they took it in the salad-basket, and it was given to them with a skimmer.
Italian Popular TalesThomas Frederick Crane