Phrase Hound found 21 phrases and 20 compound words that contain picker. The most common are listed below. Open picker in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 21
- cherry pickerA piece of equipment consisting of a large basket at the end of an extensible boom, often mounted on a truck body, and used by workers to reach inaccessible places such as power lines and tall trees.
- winkle-pickerA person who harvests periwinkles (a kind of sea snail) to be eaten.
- waste pickerA person who salvages reusable or recyclable materials thrown away by others to sell or for personal consumption.
- picker-upperA person who picks things up.
- hop pickerA person employed to pick hops in the hop-picking season.
- nose-pickerOne who picks their nose.
- goods-to-pickerSynonym of parts-to-picker: An order picking method where the goods move in the direction of the picker.
- parts-to-pickerAn order picking method where the goods move in the direction of the picker.
- picker-to-goodsSynonym of picker-to-parts: An order picking method where the picker goes in the direction of the goods for retrieval.
- picker-to-partsAn order picking method where the picker goes in the direction of the goods for retrieval.
- picker-upA person employed on a shoot to pick up dead game.
- sally-pickerAny of various warblers.
- stock pickerAlternative spelling of stockpicker: An investor or investment advisor who selects or recommends corporate shares for purchase.
- wool pickerA machine for cleaning wool.
- nit-pickerAlternative spelling of nitpicker: One who nitpicks (finds fault in unimportant details).
- picker-uppersplural of picker-upper: A person who picks things up.
- picker-uppererOne who, or that which, picks up (something).
- bone-pickerSynonym of bone-grubber: A person who scavenges for waste materials such as bones and rags to sell.
- wig-pickerA psychotherapist.
- gooseberry-pickerOne who works on behalf of another person who takes the credit for the work.
- picker-upperersplural of picker-upperer: One who, or that which, picks up (something).
Compound words 20
- ragpickerA person who collects and sells unwanted household items such as rags and other refuse for a living, a rag and bone man (UK) or ragman (US).
- bowpickerA gillnet boat that deploys the net from the bow of the boat.
- sternpickerA gillnet boat that deploys the net from the stern of the boat.
- stockpickerAn investor or investment advisor who selects or recommends corporate shares for purchase.
- berrypickerOne who picks berries.
- peckerheadA dickhead: an unpleasant, stupid or mean person.
- lockpickerA person or device that lockpicks or picks locks.
- nutpickerOne who gathers nuts from the plants they grow upon.
- toothpickerA toothpick.
- nitpickerOne who nitpicks (finds fault in unimportant details).