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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

One who, or that which, pulls.

Proud setter up and

puller

down of kings.

Shakespeare

Noun.

One that pulls.

puller ‎(plural pullers)

Anything that pulls, but especially a hoist in which a cable is attached to a lever and a ratchet mechanism.
a tool, such as a bearing puller.