From Japanese-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1:
笊 /(en)tʃˈaɪniːz(ja)lˈe̞tə/, ざる /zˈäɽɯᵝ/ 1. (noun (common) (futsuumeishi))
Note: word usually written using kana alonedraining basket (traditionally made of bamboo), colander, strainer, sieve 2. ざる蕎麦 Note: abbreviation Note: word usually written using kana alonezaru soba (soba served on a bamboo draining basket with dipping sauce) 3. Note: colloquialism Note: word usually written using kana alonestrong drinker, someone who can drink like a fish