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ˈpickable, a. [f. pick v.1 + -able.] Capable of being picked.
1895Naturalist Mag. No. 241. 225 The Journal..furnishes the key to this lock hardly pickable by the general. 1966C. Sweeney Scurrying Bush x. 142 This little bird is supposed to enter the mouths of crocodiles to pick their teeth, but..the teeth of a crocodile..are widely spaced so that they are not really pickable—no particles of food being likely to remain. 1969K. Benton 24th Level iv. 59 Black people..going downwards to the city and jobs and suckers with pickable pockets. |