Definify.com
Webster 1913 Edition
Picker
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;
“Pickers and stealers.” as, a cotton
. picker
Shak.
2.
(Mach.)
A machine for picking fibrous materials to pieces so as to loosen and separate the fiber.
3.
(Weaving)
The piece in a loom which strikes the end of the shuttle, and impels it through the warp.
4.
(Ordnance)
A priming wire for cleaning the vent.
Webster 1828 Edition
Picker
PICK'ER
,Noun.
1.
A pickax or instrument for picking or separating.2.
One that excites a quarrel between himself and another.