To pull with sudden force or effort, or to pull off, out or from, with a twitch. Thus we say, to pluck feathers from a fowl; to pluck hair or wool from a skin; to pluck grapes or other fruit. They pluck the fatherless from the breast]ob 24:9.

To strip by plucking; as, to pluck a fowl. They that pass by do pluck her. Psalm 80:12. The sense of this verb is modified by particles. To pluck away, to pull away, or to separate by pulling; to tear away. He shall pluck away his crop with his feathers. Leviticus 1:16. To pluck down, to pull down; to demolish; or to reduce to a lower state. To pluck off, is to pull or tear off; as, to pluck off the skin. Micah 3:2. To pluck on, to pull or draw on. To pluck up, to tear up by the roots or from the foundation; to eradicate; to exterminate; to destroy; as, to pluck up a plant; to pluck up a nation. Jeremiah 12:14, 17. To pluck out, to draw out suddenly or to tear out; as, to pluck out the eyes; to pluck out the hand from the bosom. Psalm 74:11. To pluck up, to resume courage; properly, to pluck up the heart.

The heart, liver and lights of an animal.