Definition of Picker

Pick´er
n.1.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.
2.(Mach.) A machine for picking fibrous materials to pieces so as to loosen and separate the fiber.
3.(Weaving) The piece in a loom which strikes the end of the shuttle, and impels it through the warp.
4.(Ordnance) A priming wire for cleaning the vent.


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