"earpick" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: earpicks [plural]
Etymology: From ear + pick. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ear|pick}} ear + pick Head templates: {{en-noun}} earpick (plural earpicks)
  1. An instrument for removing earwax from the ear. Synonyms: ear pick Related terms: earwax, earwig, earworm Translations (instrument for removing earwax): ὠτογλυφίς (ōtogluphís) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), 挖耳勺 (wā'ěrsháo) (Chinese Mandarin), 耳挖 (ěrwá) (Chinese Mandarin), korvapuikko (Finnish), cure-oreille [masculine] (French), Ohrlöffel [masculine] (German), 耳掻き (mimikaki) (alt: みみかき) (Japanese), 귀이개 (gwiigae) (Korean), 귀쇼시개 (gwisyosigae) [obsolete] (Korean), auriscalpium [neuter] (Latin), خلال (hilal) (Ottoman Turkish), ухочи́стка (uxočístka) [feminine] (Russian)

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          "word": "挖耳勺"
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      "sense": "instrument for removing earwax",
      "word": "挖耳勺"
    },
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      "sense": "instrument for removing earwax",
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      "sense": "instrument for removing earwax",
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      "sense": "instrument for removing earwax",
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      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
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      "sense": "instrument for removing earwax",
      "word": "خلال"
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      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "uxočístka",
      "sense": "instrument for removing earwax",
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