earpick

earpick
\\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
Etymology: Middle English erepik, from ere ear + pik pick — more at ear, pick I
: a device often of precious metal for removing wax or foreign bodies from the ear

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earˈpick noun
An instrument for clearing the ear
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Main Entry: ↑ear

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