| picked | 1. Pointed; sharp. "Picked and polished." "Let the stake be made picked at the top." (Mortimer) 2. <zoology> Having a pike or spine on the back; said of certain fishes. 3. Carefully selected; chosen; as, picked men. 4. Fine; spruce; smart; precise; dianty. Picked dogfish. <zoology> See Dogfish. Picked out, ornamented or relieved with lines, or the like, of a different, usually a lighter, colour; as, a carriage body dark green, picked out with red. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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