Pick and Quill

Pick

Pick verb - To penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object.
Usage example: continued to pick the block of ice until she was able to extract the shrimp

Quill and pick are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Quill" instead a verb "Pick".

Nearby Words: pickle, picky, picked, picket, pickup

Quill

Quill noun - The hollow spine of a feather.
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Synonyms for Quill

Pick and quill are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pick" instead a verb "Quill".

Nearby Words: quilled, quilling

Both words in one sentence

  • Comic Book / Death Vigil Sam uses a shovel and pick, Clara uses a quill pen, and James uses playing cards.
  • Power Walk Unfortunately Peter Quill takes the time to pick his nose, Rocket to keep his outfit from riding up his crotch, and the slow-motion pacing makes Gamora actually yawn.
    Source: Power Walk
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