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tugger|ˈtʌgə(r)| [f. tug v. + -er1.] One who tugs or pulls with force; spec. one who pulls in a tug-of-war (colloq.).
1611Cotgr., Tireur, a drawer, puller,..tugger. a1624Bp. M. Smith Serm. (1632) 243 Being vnequally yoked with a tugger. 1909Athenæum 13 Mar. 315/1 The strain from without slackened, and..the victorious tuggers fell on their backs. |