Collocations with "pluck"

6 collocations found

pluck a string

To pull and quickly release a string to make a sound.

string6.7
pluck feathers

To pull out the feathers of a bird, especially after it has been killed for food.

feather6.2
pluck a guitar

To pull and release the strings with your fingers to make a sound.

guitar5.5
pluck a leaf

To pull a leaf from a plant.

leaf5.5
pluck one's eyebrows

to remove eyebrow hairs using tweezers

eyebrow4.8
pluck a chicken

to pull the feathers off a dead chicken before cooking

chicken3.0