pickers

noun

1. 1

   Agent noun of pick; one who picks.

   “The apple picker climbed the tree.”

2. 2

   Any user interface control that selects something.

   “a date picker”

3. 3

   A machine for picking fibrous materials to pieces so as to loosen and separate the fibre.

4. 4

   The piece in a loom that strikes the end of the shuttle and impels it through the warp.

5. 5

   A priming wire for cleaning the vent, in ordnance.

6. 6

   (gold panning) A fragment of gold smaller than a nugget but large enough to be picked up.

7. 7

   One who removes defects from and finishes electrotype plates.

8. 8

   A pilferer.