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A tool used for digging; a pickaxe.
An anchor.
(quote-journal)
A pointed hammer used for dressing millstones.
A tool for unlocking a lock without the original key; a pick, picklock.
A comb with long widely spaced teeth, for use with tightly curled hair.
A tool used for strumming the strings of a guitar; a plectrum.
A pike or spike; the sharp point fixed in the center of a buckler.
(RQ:Beaumont Fletcher Comedies and Tragedies) and grind the pick on 't.
A choice; ability to choose.
{{quote-text|en|year=1858|author=Edward Bulwer-Lytton|title=What Will He Do With It?
That which would be picked or chosen first; the best.
Pasture; feed, for animals. (defdate)
(quote-book)|title=Journey to the Stone Country|publisher=Allen & Unwin|year_published=2003|page=69
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A screen.
An offensive tactic in which a player stands so as to block a defender from reaching a teammate.
An interception.
A good defensive play by an infielder.
A pickoff.
A particle of ink or paper embedded in the hollow of a letter, filling up its face, and causing a spot on a printed sheet.
{{quote-text|en|year=c. 1866|author=Thomas MacKellar|title=The American Printer
That which is picked in, as with a pointed pencil, to correct an unevenness in a picture.
The blow that drives the shuttle, used in calculating the speed of a loom (in picks per minute); hence, in describing the fineness of a fabric, a weft thread.

(ux)

''Don't pick at that scab.''

''He picked his nose.''

(senseid) To harvest a fruit or vegetable for consumption by removing it from the plant to which it is attached; to harvest an entire plant by removing it from the ground.
To pull apart or away, especially with the fingers; to pluck.
To take up; especially, to gather from here and there; to collect; to bring together.
To remove something from somewhere with a pointed instrument, with the fingers, or with the teeth.
(RQ:Shakespeare Merry Wives)
(RQ:Cowper Task)
(RQ:Dickens Oliver Twist)
(RQ:Beckett Watt)
To decide upon, from a set of options; to select.
To seek (a fight or quarrel) where the opportunity arises.
To recognise the type of ball being bowled by a bowler by studying the position of the hand and arm as the ball is released.
To pluck the individual strings of a instrument or to play such an instrument.
To open (a lock) with a wire, pick, etc.
To eat slowly, sparingly, or by morsels; to nibble.
{{quote-text|en|year=1693|author=John Dryden|title=Third Satire of Persius
To do anything fastidiously or carefully, or by attending to small things; to select something with care.

''I gingerly picked my way between the thorny shrubs.''

To steal; to pilfer.
(RQ:Book of Common Prayer)
To throw; to pitch.
(RQ:Shakespeare Coriolanus)
To peck at, as a bird with its beak; to strike at with anything pointed; to act upon with a pointed instrument; to pierce; to prick, as with a pin.
To separate or open by means of a sharp point or points.
{{quote-text|en|year=1912|author=Victor Whitechurch|title=Thrilling Stories of the Railway
To screen.
To intercept a pass from the offense as a defensive player.
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a dick (penis)
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