rockpicking

Etymology

From rock + pick + -ing.

rockpicking means reducing the stoniness of farm fields by picking out the rocks. A task performed periodically, not a vocation. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 100 out of 100.

noun

Reducing the stoniness of farm fields by picking out the rocks. A task performed periodically, not a vocation.
Cleaning out the rocks during ore dressing. Done by a person, machine, or machine component.