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toothpuller

noun

Etymology

From tooth + puller.

  1. inherited from puller
  2. compounded as toothpuller — “tooth + puller”

Definitions

  1. A person who would extract teeth for a small charge at fairs, etc.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA