Lock-pick

Pronunciation: /ˈɫɑk- ˈpɪk/

Lock-pick (noun)

  1. A thin metal tool used to open a lock without the correct key.
  2. The act of trying to open a lock using a special tool instead of a key.

Examples

  • A lock-pick can open a lock without a key.
  • The locksmith used a lock-pick to fix the broken door.