"pick oakum" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: picks oakum [present, singular, third-person], picking oakum [participle, present], picked oakum [participle, past], picked oakum [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} pick oakum (third-person singular simple present picks oakum, present participle picking oakum, simple past and past participle picked oakum)
  1. To make oakum by untwisting old ropes.
    Sense id: en-pick_oakum-en-verb-aC8e5k1s Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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