cherry picker

a cherry picker mounted on a pickup truck

Meaning

A piece of equipment consisting of a large basket at the end of an extensible boom, often mounted on a truck body, and used by workers to reach inaccessible places such as power lines and tall trees.
A cantilevered tool for installing or removing the engine block from a vehicle (also known as an engine crane or engine hoist)
A person or group that picks the best for themselves; one who cherry-picks.
A person or group that picks only evidence which supports an argument and ignores evidence which contradicts it; one who cherry-picks.
A person or device that harvests cherries, or that aids in the harvesting of cherries.

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