Gabion e nkiloe ho gabbione, e leng lentsoe la Setaliana le bolelang “lesaka le leholo.”Mabota a Gabion a entsoe ka li-gabions, kapa li-cage tse kholo kapa libaskete, tse tlatsitsoeng ka majoe, lehlohlojane, konkreite kapa thepa ea kaho e setseng.Libaskete tsena tse kholo li ka phutheloa hammoho 'me tsa hokeloa ka terata e boima.
Mabota a Gabion a ka fana ka mefuta e fapaneng ea ts'ebeliso ea indasteri, ho kenyeletsoa taolo ea khoholeho, taolo ea nakoana ea likhohola, phokotso ea lerata, le ho sefa silt ho tsoa ho metsi.
Hape libaskete li ka hlophisoa ho etsa lerako le bolokang li-gabion, ho aha terata ea lekunutu sebakeng sa hau, kapa ho kenyelletsa (mme mohlomong le ho sebelisa hape) lejoe la tlhaho serapeng kapa jareteng ea lapeng.