0 a machine like a small crane with a platform attached to the end, on which a worker can stand and be lifted to reach high places:
He is situated up the top of a cherry picker which looks over the entire stadium and can be seen from any angle around the ground.
Firefighters used a cherry picker to bring the passengers to safety.
She also worked in demolition and broke her leg when a cherry picker she was working on fell to the floor.
He was standing inside the cherry picker when his forehead made contact with a high-voltage wire.
Another common group of users include electric power companies, both with and without cherry picker scoops.
Christmas light displays and banners can also be affixed with a cherry picker.
These vehicles have booms, like a cherry picker, to allow easy access to the entire aircraft.
Most shows later in the tour featured a cherry picker and the release of hundreds of balloons at the show's end.