biobag

English

Etymology

From the trademark BioBag, formed from bio- +‎ bag.

Noun

biobag (plural biobags)

  1. A biodegradable bin liner.
    • 2009, Anna Shepard, How Green are My Wellies?:
      Sold by www.ecoutlet.co.uk and also by several supermarkets, biobags break down in a matter of months. In a compost bin or wormery, they disappear even faster, but composting pet waste is controversial.
    • 2009 April 9, Mike Albo, “An Environmental Cleanup in Every Aisle”, in New York Times‎:
      Here are convenient solutions for all those inconvenient truths that plague our minds: dog-waste biobags ($4.95), biodegradable packing peanuts ($6.99 to $39.99), a Solio Hybrid 1000 solar charger ($79.95) that can power your cellphone.
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