Noun
A utensil with a bottom perforated with little holes for straining liquids, mashed vegetable pulp, etc.; a strainer of wickerwork, perforated metal, or the like.
Source: Webster's dictionaryAdd the broccoli to the colander to steam for the last 5 minutes, then put aside and drain the rice. Source: Internet
Colander, David C., p. 269. Examples of third degree price discrimination abound. Source: Internet
In the other pan, place a fine mesh colander over the water and pour in the couscous. Source: Internet
A strainer, sifter, or other fine-mesh utensil can also be used in place of a colander. Source: Internet
Arrange the grated cucumber in a colander in the sink and sprinkle with salt. Source: Internet
And then I let them air dry in a colander, some times lined with a paper towel, before proceeding. Source: Internet