What does picker-up mean?
Picker-up means A person employed on a shoot to pick up dead game..
Picker-up
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
A person employed on a shoot to pick up dead game..
Definitions by Sense
- A person employed on a shoot to pick up dead game.
- (colloquial) A person who picks things up.
- A person hired by a gambling establishment to locate potential customers and bring them in.
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Synonyms for picker-up
Antonyms for picker-up
Related Words
Word Forms
- pickers-up
- picker-upper
- picker-upperer
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for picker-up?
Common synonyms include lugger, roper, runner, steerer.
What is the opposite of picker-up?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use picker-up in a sentence?
Use picker-up where its definition matches the intended context.
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