Meaning

5 senses
  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.

    Near-synonym: man lift

    Hubarbeitsbühne, Arbeitsbühne, Hebebühne

    автомоби́ль-вы́шкаavtomobílʹ-výška, автовы́шкаavtovýška, автогидроподъёмникavtogidropodʺjómnik

  2. A cantilevered tool for installing or removing a vehicle's engine block.

  3. A person or device that harvests cherries, or that aids in the harvesting of cherries.

  4. (figuratively)A person or group that picks the best for themselves; one who cherry-picks.

    Rosinenpicker

  5. (figuratively)A person or group that picks only evidence which supports an argument and ignores evidence which contradicts it; one who cherry-picks.

Examples

1 sentences
  1. We climbed on the cherry picker to get a better view.

    deWir kletterten auf die Hebebühne, um eine bessere Sicht zu haben.

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Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
boom lift for lifting people:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
boom lift for lifting people:
one who picks the best for themselves:

Forms

plural: cherry pickers

Synonyms

7 synonyms
bucket truckgoalhangerboom liftbasket cranehydraladderengine craneengine hoist

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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