'Picker' definitions:
Definition of 'picker'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'Picker'
From: GCIDE
- Picker \Pick"er\, n. [From Pick.]
- 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. "Pickers and stealers." --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Mach.) A machine for picking fibrous materials to pieces so as to loosen and separate the fiber. [1913 Webster]
- 3. (Weaving) The piece in a loom which strikes the end of the shuttle, and impels it through the warp. [1913 Webster]
- 4. (Ordnance) A priming wire for cleaning the vent. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'picker'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- agriculturalist,
- agriculturist,
- agrologist,
- agronomist,
- banjoist,
- Bauer,
- coffee-planter,
- collective farm worker,
- crofter,
- cropper,
- cultivator,
- dirt farmer,
- dry farmer,
- farm laborer,
- farmer,
- farmhand,
- fiddler,
- folk guitarist,
- gentleman farmer,
- granger,
- grower,
- guitar-picker,
- guitarist,
- harper,
- harpist,
- harvester,
- harvestman,
- haymaker,
- husbandman,
- kibbutznik,
- kolkhoznik,
- kulak,
- lute player,
- lutenist,
- muzhik,
- peasant,
- peasant holder,
- planter,
- plowboy,
- plowman,
- psalterer,
- raiser,
- rancher,
- ranchman,
- reaper,
- rustic,
- sharecropper,
- sower,
- string musician,
- strummer,
- tea-planter,
- tenant farmer,
- thrummer,
- tiller,
- tree farmer,
- truck farmer,
- twanger,
- violinist,
- yeoman,
- zitherist