• (a.) Fine; spruce; smart; precise; dianty. • (a.) Having a pike or spine on the back; -- said of certain fishes. • (a.) Pointed; sharp. • (a.) Carefully selected; chosen; as, picked men. • (imp. & p. p.) of Pick Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/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 ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
Pick'ed adjective 1. Pointed; sharp. ' Picked and polished.' Chapman. « 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; cho... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/83
The slang term for a rock getting knocked off-line by a foreign object on the ice. The term comes from the phrase, “the rock picked something up.” It is almost always used as a verb – “My rock picked on that last shot.” Found on https://www.nbcolympics.com/news/curling-101-glossary