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What (who) is BASSINET - definition


bassinet         
[?bas?'n?t]
¦ noun a child's wicker cradle.
Origin
C19: from Fr., dimin. of bassin 'basin'.
Bassinet         
·noun ·see Bascinet.
II. Bassinet ·noun A wicker basket, with a covering or hood over one end, in which young children are placed as in a cradle.
Infant bed         
  • Dutch]] painting of a baby in a crib
  • Baby Cradle
  • A wooden cradle from India
  • Standards specify acceptable and hazardous gaps in infant beds
  • An infant bed with raised mattress, mobile and traditional crib bumpers (now considered dangerous)
SMALL BED FOR INFANTS AND VERY YOUNG CHILDREN
Crib (furniture); Baby crib; Cot (furniture); Infant's bed; Portacot; Baby bedding; Convertible cot; Convertible crib; Folding infant bed; Portacrib; Baby bed; Baby Bedding; Crib bumper; Bumper pads; Crib mattress; Infant beds
An infant bed (commonly called a cot in British English, and, in American English, a crib, or far less commonly, stock) is a small bed especially for infants and very young children. Infant beds are a historically recent development intended to contain a child capable of standing.

Wikipedia

Bassinet
thumb|Modern reproduction of a medieval cot and [[Toy rattle|rattle, c. 1465]]
Examples of use of BASSINET
1. Andreassi said a search of Conner‘s trailer uncovered a bassinet, baby swing and other baby items.
2. The state–run newspaper Shanghai Morning Post ran a front–page photo of the girls, named Xinyue and Xinchen, lying in a bassinet while being fed from bottles.
3. Presents included a white wrought–iron bassinet from her mum, Lynne, a car seat, a stroller, an infant bathtub and lots of stuffed animals.
4. PITTSBURGH –– A woman accused of cutting her pregnant neighbor‘s belly with a knife in an attempt to steal her baby had a bassinet and a baby swing waiting at her home, police say.
5. Parents should not bed–share with their babies." Instead, experts recommend that babies sleep in the same room as their parents, perhaps in a crib or bassinet adjacent to the bed to facilitate breast–feeding.