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cherry picker
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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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The musicians have been up on the cherry pickers and fork lift trucks to get a feel.
He spent up to six hours a day in the tallest of the cherry pickers around the course.
He said a big thank you to RAN Tool Hire, of Barry, which loaned the cherry picker, and CDS Integrated Security Systems, of Pontypridd, who helped install the illuminations and thanked all the firms that offered cherry pickers, saying: 'Without your generosity, High Street's lights would not have been possible.
 
 
 
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