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Poller vs Puller - What's the difference?

poller | puller |

As nouns the difference between poller and puller

is that poller is one who polls or lops trees while puller is anything that pulls, but especially a hoist in which a cable is attached to a lever and a ratchet mechanism.

poller

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • one who polls or lops trees
  • one who cuts hair; a barber
  • one who votes
  • one who registers voters or conducts a poll
  • (computing) a task or process that periodically checks for a condition being satisfied, such as the availability of new data
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    puller

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • 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.

    • Derived terms

    * crowd-puller

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