Meaning of the word "moses basket" in English

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moses basket

US /ˈmoʊ.zɪz ˌbæs.kət/
UK /ˈmeʊ.zɪz ˌbɑː.skɪt/

Noun

a small, portable basket, typically made of wicker or woven material, used as a bed for a newborn baby

Example:
The new parents bought a beautiful Moses basket for their baby.
She gently placed the sleeping infant into the soft Moses basket.