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Puller
//ˈpʊlɚ// noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Anything that pulls, but especially a hoist in which a cable is attached to a lever and a ratchet mechanism.
"If your dog is a puller, try attaching your leash to the front chest clip on her harness."
- 2 someone who pulls or tugs or drags in an effort to move something wordnet
- 3 A tool for pulling, such as a bearing puller.
- 4 someone who applies force so as to cause motion toward herself or himself wordnet
Etymology
From Middle English puller, pullere, equivalent to pull + -er.
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