baster
1 of 2noun (1)
bast·er ˈbā-stər 
: one that bastes food during cooking
Costco is the U.S.'s biggest seller of fine wines ($600 million a year) and baster of poultry (55,000 rotisserie chickens a day).
John Helyar
John Helyar especially : a utensil that consists of a tube with a bulb at one end that draws in and ejects liquid for basting food
a turkey baster
Let them marinate for about 1 hour, using a bulb baster to saturate the meat from time to time. Evan Jones
Evan Jones baster
2 of 2noun (2)
: one who bastes garments or other articles : one who sews something with long, loose stitches
Basters place parts in position and fasten them by hand with coarse running stitches, generally making only a temporary fastening. Royal Meeker
Royal Meeker
Word History
First Known Use
Noun (1)
1525, in the meaning defined above
Noun (2)
1846, in the meaning defined above