1 a person or thing that picks, esp. that gathers fruit, crops, etc.
2 (in weaving) a person or the part of the loom that casts the shuttle
n a hydraulic crane, esp. one mounted on a lorry, that has an elbow joint or telescopic arm supporting a basket-like platform enabling a person to service high power lines or to carry out similar operations above the ground
n (Chiefly U.S. and Canadian) a machine for removing ears of maize from the standing stalks, often also equipped to separate the corn from the husk and shell
1 a machine for harvesting cotton fibre
2 a person who picks ripe cotton fibre from the plants
n a person employed or a machine used to pick hops
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