Definition of Wastebasket. Meaning of Wastebasket. Synonyms of Wastebasket

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Definition of Wastebasket

Wastebasket
Wastebasket Waste"bas`ket, n. A basket used in offices, libraries, etc., as a receptacle for waste paper.

Meaning of Wastebasket from wikipedia

- dustbin, rubbish bin, trash can, garbage can, wastepaper basket, and wastebasket, among other names, is a type of container intended to store waste that...
- Wastebasket taxon (also called a wastebin taxon, dustbin taxon or catch-all taxon) is a term used by some taxonomists to refer to a taxon that has the...
- A wastebasket diagnosis or trashcan diagnosis is a vague diagnosis given to a patient or to medical records department for essentially non-medical reasons...
- was formerly applied to a paraphyletic collection of taxa (a so-called wastebasket); subsequent mitochondrial DNA analysis of various po****tions indicates...
- in the amphibian family Bufonidae. As traditionally defined, it was a wastebasket genus containing a large number of toads from much of the world but following...
- marks preserved in the skull of Dorudon. Basilosaurus was at one point a wastebasket taxon before the genus slowly started getting reevaluated, with many...
- Troodon (/ˈtroʊ.ədɒn/ TROH-ə-don; Troödon in older sources) is a former wastebasket taxon and a potentially dubious genus of relatively small, bird-like...
- Jur****ic rays in the family Spathobatidae. It is possible this genus is a wastebasket taxon. It is known from many sites of both Jur****ic and Cretaceous age...
- received its first product patent for "The Victor", a fireproof steel wastebasket. The Victor gained po****rity due to its light weight—achieved through...
- presently ("currently"). Some of these, for example, monkey wrench and wastebasket, originated in 19th century Britain. The adjectives mad meaning "angry"...