Definition of piece-picker in English:

piece-picker

noun

Australian, NZ

单词	piece-picker
释义	Definition of piece-picker in English: piece-picker noun Australian, NZ A worker who sorts through pieces of wool trimmed from fleeces in a shearing shed. coarse belly wool was thrown into a bin for the piece-pickers to sort Example sentencesExamples The skirtings are thrown into a bin and are handled again by the piece-picker. Ordinarily the piece picker makes three lots from what comes to his table. The wool roller folded the fleece and passed it to the piece picker. The piece picker's table should be 6 x 4 feet and have a top made of smooth, rounded battens. They found that the services of a piece-picker and a wool roller could be dispensed with. He obtained a job in a shearing shed as a piece picker. Very few sheds today employ a piece picker to skirt the pieces taken from the fleece. I would quickly gather up the four corners of the fleece and throw it onto the table for the piece-picker. The piece picker carefully goes through each fleece on a properly constructed table. The trimmings are tossed to the piece-pickers at the next table.
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