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picker (pik′ər)

noun

a person or thing that picks; specif.,
  1. ☆ Informal a musician who plays guitar, banjo, etc., esp. in country music
  2. a machine for picking fibers
picker2 definition

picker (pik′ər)

noun

a device that throws the shuttle through the warp in weaving

Etymology: pick + -er

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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