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cherry picker
(redirected from Cherrypicker)

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cherry picker
n.
1. A maneuverable vertical boom with an open bucket or cage at the end from which a worker can perform aerial work such as pruning trees or repairing electrical lines.
2. A vehicle equipped with such a boom.
cherry picker
n
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) a hydraulic crane, esp one mounted on a lorry, that has an elbow joint or telescopic arm supporting a basket-like platform enabling a person to service high power lines or to carry out similar operations above the ground
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So here's the abridged version: applied online, shocked when chosen at random, went to London, took a 3ft penguin, felt nervous, got on cherrypicker, got on plinth, made origami birds for hour, dropped them off plinth to children, parasol blew off plinth (nobody injured), got off plinth, wrote lots about experience and bored my friends.
An individual statement made by thousands of people by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
The 55-year-old was working on a cherrypicker demolishing sections of the yard when a falling structural beam smashed into his machine.
Second tragedy for family as son found dead by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
Byline: EUAN STRETCH PARROT owner Emma Hooper had to hire a cherrypicker to get her pet macaw Cleo out of a tree.
Cherrypick my macaw from a tree; RESCUE by The Mirror (London, England)
 
 
 
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