Tea strainer
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A tea strainer is a device that is placed over a cup and catches tea leaves as tea is poured through them.
When tea is brewed the traditional manner in a teapot the leaves are not contained in teabags. This means they are freely suspended in the liquid. As the leaves themselves can be distasteful it is usual to filter them out with a strainer.