winkle picker

A form of winkle-picker — A person who harvests periwinkles (a kind of sea snail) to be eaten.

Meanings

nounwinkle picker (plural winkle pickers)

plural winkle pickers

  1. alternativeAlternative form of winkle-picker.
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