picker-upper

noun 3

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noun

1

A person who picks things up.

2

A tool used to pick things up.

3

Synonym of pick-me-up.

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Tom had a job as a roadkill picker-upper and he found it very distressing.

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i Register

In some senses, picker-upper is marked as colloquial. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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