Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pick_off

1 sense of pick-off

Sense 1
pick-off -- (a baseball play in which a base runner is caught off base and tagged out)
       => baseball play -- ((baseball) a play executed by a baseball team)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb pick_off

2 senses of pick off

Sense 1
pick off -- (shoot one by one)
       => shoot, pip -- (kill by firing a missile)

Sense 2
pluck, tweak, pull off, pick off -- (pull or pull out sharply; "pluck the flowers off the bush")
       => pull, draw, force -- (cause to move by pulling; "draw a wagon"; "pull a sled")

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