plucker

noun
/ˈplʌkə(ɹ)/

Etymology

Borrowed from German Plücker.

  1. borrowed from Plücker

Definitions

  1. One who plucks.

    • Irishman Vincent Pilkington is the world's fastest turkey plucker at one minute and 30 seconds. He once plucked 244 turkeys in 24 hours.
    • Thou setter up and plucker down of kings.
  2. A machine for straightening and cleaning wool.

  3. A surname from German.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA