picker

Speech parts

1. picker - Noun

2. Picker - Proper noun

Meaning

One who, or that which, picks, in any sense, -- as, one who uses a pick; one who gathers; a thief; a pick; a pickax; as, a cotton picker.

A machine for picking fibrous materials to pieces so as to loosen and separate the fiber.

The piece in a loom which strikes the end of the shuttle, and impels it through the warp.

A priming wire for cleaning the vent.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

chooser selector reaper gatherer sorter harvester pick collector scavenger plucker dieter harper gleaner farmer binder
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Antonyms

glutton stuffer refuser swiller

Hypernyms

individual person soul mortal somebody someone

Phrases with the word

pocket picker purse-picker order picker

Anagrams

repick ripeck pricke

Examples

Tumbling-hair picker of buttercups violets dandelions And the big bullying daisies through the field wonderful with eyes a little sorry Another comes also picking flowers. E. E. Cummings

In essence, I'm a sophisticated cotton picker. Eartha Kitt

The friend of a quarrel picker is quarrelsome. African Proverb

As definitions are handed in, the picker should check them over to ensure that they can read the handwriting and to clarify any questions. Source: Internet

As in the ace variations above, the picker must keep at least one card in the called suit. Source: Internet

A rhyming quatrain is chosen by the picker. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Picken Pickens Pickens County picker-up picker-upper pickerel