: a device often of precious metal for removing wax or foreign bodies from the ear
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebThis set also comes with an ear pick and blackhead remover. Jamie Kravitz, Woman's Day, 10 Aug. 2022 In one sweep, our ears pick up all of its hierarchical features: pitch, timbre, volume, melody, rhythm, and chords. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 9 Apr. 2020
Word History
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
ear pick
noun
: a device for removing wax or foreign bodies from the ear