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English
Etymology
From Middle English puller, pullere, equivalent to pull + -er.
Pronunciation
Noun
puller (plural pullers)
- Anything that pulls, but especially a hoist in which a cable is attached to a lever and a ratchet mechanism.
2017, Kyra Sundance, Dog Training 101, page 84:If your dog is a puller, try attaching your leash to the front chest clip on her harness.
- A tool for pulling, such as a bearing puller.
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Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
puller m (definite singular pulleren, indefinite plural pullere, definite plural pullerne)
- form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by pullert
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
puller m (definite singular pulleren, indefinite plural pullerar, definite plural pullerane)
- (pre-2005) alternative form of pullert