basketball hoop

English Thesaurus

1. horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	basketball equipment,
definition	:	sports equipment used in playing basketball (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	goal,
definition	:	game equipment consisting of the place toward which players of a game try to advance a ball or puck in order to score points (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	basketball player, basketeer, cager,
definition	:	an athlete who plays basketball (noun.person)

derivation	:	basketball player, basketeer, cager,
definition	:	an athlete who plays basketball (noun.person)