YANKER

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone who gives a strong sudden pull

Synonyms:

jerker; yanker

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("yanker" is a kind of...):

puller (someone who applies force so as to cause motion toward herself or himself)

Derivation:

yank (pull, or move with a sudden movement)

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