A plucker for cotton thread processing comprises a plucker head, a conveying pipe, a rotating shaft, a rotating motor, a first supporting rod, a second supporting rod, a plucker body, a plucking blade, a plucking switch, a rotating switch, a lifting switch, a first hydraulic cylinder, a plucking wheel, a cotton batt tank, a second hydraulic cylinder, a plucking wheel platform, a transmission coverand a plucking motor. The plucker head is mounted on the side face of the plucker body through the first supporting rod and the second supporting rod, the cotton batt tank is mounted on the first hydraulic cylinder and the second hydraulic cylinder and positioned on the lateral side of the plucker body, the plucking wheel is mounted on the lower portion in the plucking wheel platform, the plucking blade is arranged on the plucking wheel, the plucking motor is mounted on the upper portion in the plucking wheel platform, a transmission belt is arranged in the transmission cover, one end of thetransmission belt in the transmission cover is connected with the plucking motor while the other end of the same is connected with the plucking wheel, and the rotating shaft is arranged on the upper portion of the plucking wheel platform. The plucker is simple in structure and convenient for plucking operation, cotton thread processing cost is lowered, and cotton thread processing benefit is realized.