[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

pick \pick\ pi^k, v. t. imp.  p. p. picked pi^kt; p.
   pr.  vb. n. picking. oe. picken, pikken, to prick, peck;
   akin to icel. pikka, sw. picka, dan. pikke, d. pikken, g.
   picken, f. piquer, w. pigo. cf. peck, v., pike, pitch
   to throw.
   1. to throw; to pitch. obs.
      1913 webster

            as high as i could pick my lance.     --shak.
      1913 webster

   2. to peck at, as a bird with its beak; to strike at with
      anything pointed; to act upon with a pointed instrument;
      to pierce; to prick, as with a pin.
      1913 webster

   3. to separate or open by means of a sharp point or points;
      as, to pick matted wool, cotton, oakum, etc.
      1913 webster

   4. to open a lock as by a wire.
      1913 webster

   5. to pull apart or away, especially with the fingers; to
      pluck; to gather, as fruit from a tree, flowers from the
      stalk, feathers from a fowl, etc.
      1913 webster

   6. to remove something from with a pointed instrument, with
      the fingers, or with the teeth; as, to pick the teeth; to
      pick a bone; to pick a goose; to pick a pocket.
      1913 webster

            did you pick master slender's purse?  --shak.
      1913 webster

            he picks clean teeth, and, busy as he seems
            with an old tavern quill, is hungry yet. --cowper.
      1913 webster

   7. to choose; to select; to separate as choice or desirable;
      to cull; as, to pick one's company; to pick one's way; --
      often with out. "one man picked out of ten thousand."
      --shak.
      1913 webster

   8. to take up; esp., to gather from here and there; to
      collect; to bring together; as, to pick rags; -- often
      with up; as, to pick up a ball or stones; to pick up
      information.
      1913 webster

   9. to trim. obs. --chaucer.
      1913 webster

   to pick at, to tease or vex by pertinacious annoyance.

   to pick a bone with. see under bone.

   to pick a thank, to curry favor. obs. --robynson more's
      utopia.

   to pick off.
      a to pluck; to remove by picking.
      b to shoot or bring down, one by one; as, sharpshooters
          pick off the enemy.

   to pick out.
      a to mark out; to variegate; as, to pick out any dark
          stuff with lines or spots of bright colors.
      b to select from a number or quantity.

   to pick to pieces, to pull apart piece by piece; hence
      colloq., to analyze; esp., to criticize in detail.

   to pick a quarrel, to give occasion of quarrel
      intentionally.

   to pick up.
      a to take up, as with the fingers.
      b to get by repeated efforts; to gather here and there;
          as, to pick up a livelihood; to pick up news.
          1913 webster
see also:
picked picking peck pike pitch to pick at 
to pick a bone with bone to pick a thank to pick off to pick out 
to pick to pieces to pick a quarrel to pick up 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

picked \pick"ed\, a.
   1. pointed; sharp. "picked and polished." --chapman.
      1913 webster

            let the stake be made picked at the top. --mortimer.
      1913 webster

   2. zool. having a pike or spine on the back; -- said of
      certain fishes.
      1913 webster

   3. carefully selected; chosen; as, picked men.
      1913 webster

   4. fine; spruce; smart; precise; dianty. obs. --shak.
      1913 webster

   picked dogfish. zool. see under dogfish.

   picked out, ornamented or relieved with lines, or the like,
      of a different, usually a lighter, color; as, a carriage
      body dark green, picked out with red.
      1913 webster
see also:
picked dogfish dogfish picked out 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

43 moby thesaurus words for "picked":
   accepted, adopted, appointed, approved, best, carried, champion,
   choice, chosen, designated, elect, elected, elected by acclamation,
   elite, embraced, espoused, exclusive, for the best, greatest,
   handpicked, matchless, named, nominated, optimal, optimum,
   paramount, passed, peerless, pick, prime, prize, quintessential,
   ratified, select, selected, supreme, surpassing,
   unanimously elected, unmatchable, unmatched, unparalleled,
   unsurpassed, very best

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