strainer

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colander, cullender

bowl-shaped strainer; used to wash or drain foods

screen, sieve

a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles

tea-strainer

a device to keep back tea leaves when pouring a cup of tea

riddle

a coarse sieve (as for gravel)

sifter

a household sieve (as for flour)

Type of:

filter

device that removes something from whatever passes through it