1. people who pick or harvest crops, especially fruits or vegetables
2. people who select or choose items carefully
3. tools or instruments used for picking or extracting things

Examples

• The apple pickers worked from dawn to dusk during harvest season.
• Strawberry pickers moved carefully through the rows of plants.
• The antique pickers searched through old furniture at the estate sale.
• Professional pickers can identify valuable items quickly.
• Lock pickers require specialized tools and training.
• Guitar pickers use small plastic or metal picks to pluck strings.
• Cotton pickers revolutionized agricultural harvesting in the South.