Picklock

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A person who picks locks, especially a thief.
  • n. An instrument for picking a lock.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A device designed to pick locks.
  • n. One who picks locks; a thief.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An instrument for picking locks.
  • n. One who picks locks; a thief.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. An instrument for picking or opening a lock without the key; a pick. See cut under pick, 4.
  • n. A person who picks locks; especially, a thief who tries to enter doors by picking the locks.
  • n. A superior selected wool. See the quotation.
    • Word Usage
    "It appears to be a kind of picklock, an open sesame,"
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    thief    lock pick    pick   
    Same Context
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