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Wiktionary
alt. 1 A piece of equipment consisting of a large basket at the end of an extensible boom, often mounted on a truck body, and used by workers to reach inaccessible places such as power lines and tall trees. 2 A person or group that picks the best for themselves; one who cherry-picks. n. 1 A piece of equipment consisting of a large basket at the end of an extensible boom, often mounted on a truck body, and used by workers to reach inaccessible places such as power lines and tall trees. 2 A person or group that picks the best for themselves; one who cherry-picks.
Wikipedia
A cherry picker (also known as an elevated work platform, boom lift, man lift, basket crane or hydraladder) is a type of aerial work platform that consists of a platform or bucket at the end of a hydraulic lifting system.
A cherry picker is a platform for lifting someone to work at a high level.
Cherry picker may also refer to:
- Glenbuck Cherrypickers F.C., a former Scottish football club
- The Cherry Picker, a 1974 British drama film
- One who engages in the fallacy of cherry picking
- Cherry picker, in basketball, a player who remains near the opponents' goal rather than playing defense
- 11th Hussars, nicknamed the Cherry Pickers, a cavalry regiment in the British Army
Usage examples of "cherry picker".
A truck with a cherry picker sat nearby, but our captors lifted us by hand to fellow ministers who hauled us up and threw us onto the tar-and-gravel roof as if we were tuna.
The convoy rolled back to Munich, where the Cherry Picker was loaded.
The Cherry Picker took off to retrace the earlier flight, reversing the procedure and pretending to be coming from Hamburg.
In the ceiting ten meters above them, a mechanical cherry picker was moving on a rail system.
The rest construction-- a bulldozer, a back hoe, and a cherry picker.