Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bucket
2 senses of bucket
Sense 1
bucket, pail -- (a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top)
=> vessel -- (an object used as a container (especially for liquids))
Sense 2
bucket, bucketful -- (the quantity contained in a bucket)
=> containerful -- (the quantity that a container will hold)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb bucket
2 senses of bucket
Sense 1
bucket -- (put into a bucket)
=> put, set, place, pose, position, lay -- (put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point")
Sense 2
bucket -- (carry in a bucket)
=> transport, carry -- (move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body; "You must carry your camping gear"; "carry the suitcases to the car"; "This train is carrying nuclear waste"; "These pipes carry waste water into the river")