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Floatation device used in swim workouts
A pull buoy or leg float is a figure-eight shaped piece of closed-cell foam used in swim workouts. Swimmers place the buoy between their thighs or their
Pull_buoy
Device used to keep someone above water
traditional form with two hand grips. Some can be used as a kickboard and a pull buoy. These are often oddly shaped so they can be used for both of the training
Pool_float
Floating structure or device
A buoy (/ˈbɔɪ, buː.i/; boy, BOO-ee) is a floating device that can have many purposes. It can be anchored (stationary) or allowed to drift with ocean currents
Buoy
Water-based sport
Pull buoy Often used at the same time as hand paddles, pull buoys support swimmers' legs (and prevent them from kicking) while they focus on pulling.
Swimming_(sport)
Swimming stroke
stabilize the body position. This lack of balance is apparent when using a pull buoy to neutralize the leg action. The leg in the initial position bends very
Front_crawl
Italian sports apparel company
Swim cap Training gear Fistgloves Hand paddle Pool float Pool noodle Pull buoy Swimfin Swimming machine Manufacturers Adidas Agon Arena Delfina Sport
Ellesse
flotation with them, no exceptions. This could be in the form of a pull buoy, lifeguard buoy, wetsuit, etc. On completion of a swimmer's first swim, they receive
Lucky's_Lake_Swim
Rescue device for transport along a taut rope
is attached to the ship, and the person being rescued is pulled to shore in the breeches buoy. An early rescue using the equipment took place in 1866.
Breeches_buoy
Buoy towed by a scuba diver to indicate position
A surface marker buoy, SMB, dive float or simply a blob is a buoy used by scuba divers, at the end of a line from the diver, intended to indicate the diver's
Surface_marker_buoy
Torpedo-shaped lifesaver
A rescue buoy or rescue tube or torpedo buoy is a piece of lifesaving equipment used in water rescue. This flotation device can help support the victim's
Rescue_buoy
gloves Focus mitt Headgear Punching bag Speed bag Aqua cycle Hand paddle Pull buoy Swim fin Swimming boards Swimming machine Batting cage Baseball tee Kicking
List_of_exercise_equipment
Buoy designed to be thrown to person in water, to prevent drowning
life ring, among many other names (see § Other names), is a life-saving buoy designed to be thrown to a person in water to provide buoyancy and prevent
Lifebuoy
Plastic plate worn on the hand by swimmers during training
holds in the middle, regardless of the brand. Paddles are often used with pull buoys to build up arm strength.[citation needed] The hand paddle was invented
Hand_paddle
Swimsuit, clothing, equipment and accessories used in the aquatic competitive sports
keep someone above water Noseclip – Device worn during water activities Pull buoy – Floatation device used in swim workouts Snorkel – Tube for breathing
Competitive_swimwear
Self-propulsion of a person through water
are used to keep the upper body afloat while exercising the lower body. Pull buoys are used to keep the lower body afloat while exercising the upper body
Swimming
Multisport competition
are not permitted (no fins, snorkel, etc.) with the exception that a pull buoy is allowed (Paddle starting from 2017). The Other races done outside of
Swimrun
Substantial weighted near-vertical line with buoy
line through a loop on the buoy and hanging a small weight on the end. This weight will hang down and double its weight will pull on the float due to the
Diving_shot
Structure for securing floating vessels
secured. Examples include quays, wharfs, jetties, piers, anchor buoys, and mooring buoys. A ship is secured to a mooring to forestall free movement of the
Mooring
Method of fishing with a net
in the water with its bottom edge held down by weights and its top edge buoyed by floats. Seine nets can be deployed from the shore as a beach seine, or
Seine_fishing
Transport of energy by wind waves, and the capture of that energy to do useful work
improves performance and protects the buoy in very large waves. It also has an internal pneumatic cylinder that keeps the buoy at a fixed distance from the seabed
Wave_power
Boat that relies on multiple floats for buoyancy
bulk goods Raft – Flat structure for support or transportation over water Buoy – Floating structure or device Rhino ferry – Barge made from several pontoons
Pontoon_boat
Type of knot
person. This knot was typically used as a method of capital punishment. The pull on the knot at end of the gallows often resulted in a cervical fracture.
Hangman's_knot
Underwater fishing implement
number of varieties including threaded, break-away and lined. Floats and buoys are common accessories when targeting larger fish. The basic components
Speargun
Line-throwing gun for rescue
and French), and a Tail block designed to support the breeches buoy. Once the breeches buoy lines and the Crotch Pole (an A frame) assembled, the survivors
Lyle_gun
Lighthouse in California, United States
States Lighthouse Service placed a bell buoy near the rocks. However, strong currents in the area would pull the buoy beneath the surface of the water and
Mile_Rocks_Lighthouse
Methods used by underwater divers to communicate
variants, can be used with a surface marker buoy. The diver pulls down on the buoy line to make the buoy bob in an equivalent pattern to the rope signal
Diver_communications
Seat used to suspend a person working at height
lifted, unties and the crew returns to attention.[citation needed] Breeches buoy Boatswain Deck department westmarine.com. "Do-it-Yourself: Climbing Your
Bosun's_chair
Facility for supporting saturation diving projects
not contaminate the chamber atmosphere. A helium reclaim system (or push-pull system) may be used to recover helium based breathing gas after use by the
Saturation_diving_system
Fishing net left or lost in the sea, endangering marine animals or human divers
commercial fishermen use gillnets. These are suspended in the sea by flotation buoys, such as glass floats, along one edge. In this way they can form a vertical
Ghost_net
Sri Lankan ship building company
company, Misje subsidiary of Kåre Misje & Co. Colombo Dockyard also built Buoy Tender Vessels to sell to ports of Iraq through Toyota Tsusho Corporation
Colombo_Dockyard
the mast of the wreck, the whip carried out a hawser to which a breeches buoy was attached, in order to bring the survivors to shore one by one. Disse
History_of_cannabis_in_Italy
37th season of the reality television series
WaveRunner, and hold onto the attached bodyboard until they are pulled to a buoy. From the buoy, they must swim to shore and place the bombs on a podium. The
The Challenge: Spies, Lies & Allies
The_Challenge:_Spies,_Lies_&_Allies
Type of knot
undone by pulling the tail (working end). The slip knot is related to the running knot, which will release when the standing end is pulled. Both knots
Slip_knot
July 2020. Buoy made his anticipated debut before a pre-season game against the Vancouver Canucks on October 1, 2022. Prior to this date, Buoy's initial
List_of_NHL_mascots
Season of television series
fire-making challenge. The final immunity challenge required players to stand on buoys for as long as possible; Katie dropped out early, but both Tom and Ian remained
Survivor:_Palau
and Pilotage; and also for the better Preservation of Floating Lights, Buoys and Beacons. (Repealed by Merchant Shipping Repeal Act 1854 (17 & 18 Vict
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1825
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1825
Rigid head enclosure for underwater diving
The locking collar is secured in the locked position by two spring loaded pull-pin latches. The helmet seals over the neck ring with a barrel seal O-ring
Diving_helmet
Ships that were lost or scuttled along the coast
September 1975: Ship L.M. Gemsbok foundered in Table Bay. The L.M. Gemsbok was a buoy tender ship built in the Netherlands in 1965. Length 39.22 m, beam 8.33 m
Shipwrecks_of_Cape_Town
History of Brazilian association football club Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense
overall with 116 points for the period from January 1 to December 31. Still buoyed by euphoria, Grêmio concluded their pre-season with optimism, retaining
History_of_Grêmio_FBPA
2016 film by Jaume Collet-Serra
buoy, narrowly avoiding the shark by swimming through a group of jellyfish, which sting both the shark and her. Nancy finds a flare gun on the buoy and
The_Shallows_(film)
39th season of the reality television series
roll the cage past the line. Checkpoint #2: Teams paddle a kayak around a buoy and return to shore before using geometric puzzle pieces to recreate a given
The Challenge: Battle for a New Champion
The_Challenge:_Battle_for_a_New_Champion
Annual feature of obscure sports on ESPN
Premiere BBA Bubbleball Tractor pulling Ultimate Ninja World Series Finals presented by the United States Navy Buoy Cup ESPN Presents "Never Tell Me
ESPN8_The_Ocho
Simple knot used to form a fixed loop at the end of a rope
work loose when not under load (or under cyclic loading), to slip when pulled sideways, and the bight portion of the knot to capsize in certain circumstances
Bowline
United States Navy salvage and rescue ships
a net buoyancy of 7½ tons, and can withstand 125 tons of pull-through force. The spring buoys are used with beach gear legs rigged from a stranded vessel
Safeguard-class rescue and salvage ship
Safeguard-class_rescue_and_salvage_ship
Method of fastening or securing linear material
to a casualty and set up a hauling system to allow a third individual to pull both the rescuer and the casualty out of the ravine. Further application
Knot
29th season of the reality television series
hang on to a bar suspended from a speedboat until they reach a buoy. Upon reaching the buoy players must swim as fast as they can to the finish line where
The Challenge: Invasion of the Champions
The_Challenge:_Invasion_of_the_Champions
Measuring the depths of a body of water
this case, the buoy would be pulled behind the ship and the line threaded through the pulley. The lead could then be released. The buoy ensured that the
Depth_sounding
23rd season of the reality television series
least one player has to pull off three buoys from a line resting 25, 20 and 15 feet below the surface of the life raft buoy, which is five feet below
The Challenge: Battle of the Seasons
The_Challenge:_Battle_of_the_Seasons
Device used to slow the motion of an object through an atmosphere
1916 received, a patent for a backpack style parachute—the Aviatory Life Buoy. His self-contained device featured a revolutionary quick-release mechanism—the
Parachute
Season of television series
down during their turn to release buoys. Once every member had swum to the end, one member attempted to throw three buoys into basket targets. The first
Survivor_46
2000 film
Carolinas, and elsewhere. The investigative report did, however, mention a buoy off the coast of Nova Scotia recording a record wave height of 100.7 ft (30
The_Perfect_Storm_(film)
American sports comedy-drama television series
"'Ted Lasso's' Christmas episode wasn't part of the plan. Here's how they pulled it off". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on September 18,
Ted_Lasso
American yachtsman (1940–1989)
establish one of their permanent racing marks as the "Blackaller Buoy." It is a buoy that forms an official racecourse mark for yacht racing on San Francisco
Tom_Blackaller
Keeper-class coastal buoy tender of the United States Coast Guard
USCGC James Rankin (WLM-555) is a Keeper-class coastal buoy tender of the United States Coast Guard. Launched in 1998, she is home-ported at the Coast
USCGC_James_Rankin
USCGC Mackinaw (WLBB-30) USCGC Healy (WAGB-20) USCG seagoing buoy tender USCG coastal buoy tender USCG inland buoy tender USCG inland construction tender General Frank
List of active United States military watercraft
List_of_active_United_States_military_watercraft
Season of television series
the buoys over a balance beam using poles. Once all players had reached the final platform with their buoys, they took turns shooting the buoys into
Survivor_48
American child kidnapping victim (1965–1989)
Story of Steven Stayner, by Jim Laughter assisted by Sharon Carr Griffen. Buoy Up Press, Denton, Texas, 2010. ISBN 978-0-937660-86-7 I Know My First Name
Steven_Stayner
Type of boat
Royal Navy had ceased to use them. A buoy rope is attached to the crown of an anchor so that when it is pulled it "trips" the anchor and it is easier
Longboat
Surface water sport
waterskiing or water-skiing) is a surface water sport in which an individual is pulled behind a boat or a cable ski installation over a body of water, skimming
Water_skiing
Type of knot
for tensile strength and pull force: RepRap researchers have used the Prusik knot to secure a fiber in order to measure the pull force of an extruder mechanism
Prusik
19th-century sea rescue device
hawsers could then be pulled into place and used either to direct a rescue-boat to the ship, or, later, to mount a Breeches buoy. The apparatus was invented
Manby_mortar
Type of knot
stability of the reef knot but is significantly easier to untie, simply by pulling the ends away from the center of the knot. The loops are sometimes referred
Shoelace_knot
Portable trap used in lobster fishing
one or more at a time, sometimes up to 40 or more, and are marked by a buoy so they can be picked up later. The trap can consist of a wood frame surrounded
Lobster_trap
Safeguard-class rescue and salvage ship
a net buoyancy of 7½ tons, and can withstand 125 tons of pull-through force. The spring buoys are used with beach gear legs rigged from a stranded vessel
USNS_Grasp
Sites/Users Manufacturer AN/CRN-1 Low-frequency parachute navigation/homing buoy radio beacon AN/CRN-2 25 watt trailer mounted instrument landing glide path
List of military electronics of the United States: A–G
List_of_military_electronics_of_the_United_States:_A–G
1993 film directed by Brian De Palma
Taglialucci's son Frankie sail to a floating buoy outside of the barge where Taglialucci is waiting. As they pull Taglialucci aboard, Kleinfeld kills him and
Carlito's_Way
British land and water speed record holder (1921–1967)
measured kilometre at 8:46 am. Leo Villa witnessed her passing the first marker buoy at about 285 mph (459 km/h) in perfect steady planing trim, her nose slightly
Donald_Campbell
Sandbar in the Solent, off the coast of Great Britain
by the Brambles post sea mark and on its western limit by the West Knoll buoy. The Brambles post has comprehensive weather and sea state monitoring equipment
Bramble_Bank
resulted in the death of one person to 'many sides'", and said Trump had "buoyed the white nationalist movement on Tuesday as no president has done in generations"
Domestic policy of the first Trump administration
Domestic_policy_of_the_first_Trump_administration
Season of television series
a buoy with a rope attached to it. Then the second pair did the same. At the end they attached the buoys to tall poles and had to sling the buoys into
Survivor_49
American actor (1924–2004)
$11 million," Evans claimed. Brando was on his best behavior during filming, buoyed by a cast that included rising stars Al Pacino, Robert Duvall, James Caan
Marlon_Brando
American mass media conglomerate (2025–present)
Sees Skydance Deal Closing First Half Despite Noise; Streaming & Sports Buoy Q1". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Archived from the original
Paramount_Skydance
Official authority for lighthouses in England and Wales
and Gibraltar. It maintains navigational aids such as lightvessels and buoys, as well as communications services and pilotage for ships in the North
Trinity_House
British TV sitcom
critical consensus reads "Motherland pulls no punches, creating an honest and hilarious portrayal of parenthood buoyed by brilliant performances from its
Motherland (British TV series)
Motherland_(British_TV_series)
2019 South Korean film by Lee Won-tae
The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil is a fast-paced, entertaining thriller buoyed by two engaging leads". Trevor Johnson of Time Out gave the film three stars
The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil
The_Gangster,_the_Cop,_the_Devil
2025 film by James Sweeney
sophomore outing reveals a twisty, grief-ridden journey of the unexpected – buoyed by a perfectly sensitive Dylan O'Brien." Metacritic, which uses a weighted
Twinless
Species of crustacean
are pulled up periodically, trapping any crabs in the hoop at the moment. Most crabs, however, are caught in wire pots attached to a small buoy. Pots
Dungeness_crab
Episode list for an animated series
(April 2, 2025). "Sunday Ratings: NCAA March Madness in Late Afternoon Buoys CBS to Prime Time Victory". Programming Insider. Retrieved April 2, 2025
List_of_Family_Guy_episodes
2025 American television series
(April 2, 2025). "Sunday Ratings: NCAA March Madness in Late Afternoon Buoys CBS to Prime Time Victory". Programming Insider. Retrieved April 2, 2025
Watson_(TV_series)
Season of television series
key from a buoy before crossing a balance beam. The two remaining pairs ran the same course, and each retrieved one of the two remaining buoys from the
Survivor_47
Method of joining electrical cable
The wrapping pattern design causes the join to tighten as the conductors pull against each other. In 1915, Practical Electric Wiring described it as being
Western_Union_splice
Season of television series
Wardog. The Immunity Challenge involved racing over frames while holding buoys, maneuvering through a rope tunnel, and crawling under a net to collect
Survivor:_Edge_of_Extinction
Retrieved March 22, 2025. Lowell, Hugo (March 22, 2025). "White House buoyed up by submission of major law firm attacked by Trump". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077
Targeting of law firms and lawyers under the second Trump administration
Targeting_of_law_firms_and_lawyers_under_the_second_Trump_administration
951) degaussing/deperming ship has retired East Buoy (Dong-Biao, 东标 in Chinese) 263: This Type 744 buoy tender entered service in 1980 & has been transferred
List of ships of the People's Liberation Army Navy
List_of_ships_of_the_People's_Liberation_Army_Navy
Mythical creature in Scottish folklore
satellite tracking. The search had sufficient resolution to identify a small buoy. No animal of substantial size was found and, despite their reported hopes
Loch_Ness_Monster
(2010), Mister Roberts, p. 383, Mister Roberts sailed onto movie screens buoyed by enthusiastic reviews and receptive audiences. For pr, Fonda, Cagney,
List of highest-grossing films
List_of_highest-grossing_films
Cold case investigators
to attach their line to the sunken vehicle. They mark the location with a buoy and then use divers to make a visual identification of the vehicle, retrieve
Adventures_with_Purpose
American comedy musician (born 1959)
the No. 1 debut album on the Billboard charts the week of its release, buoyed by Yankovic's approach for releasing eight music videos over eight continuous
"Weird_Al"_Yankovic
Arrival of a spacecraft on the Moon's surface
landing program. Subsequent successes with Ranger 8 and Ranger 9 further buoyed U.S. hopes. The Luna 9 spacecraft, launched by the Soviet Union, performed
Moon_landing
First season of the Women's Lacrosse League
number of successfully exploited penalties led to a 15–16 loss to an offense buoyed by Ally Mastroianni's six goals and 49 touches. Mastroianni cited Taylor
2025 Women's Lacrosse League season
2025_Women's_Lacrosse_League_season
1st season of the reality television series
Winners: Angela & Tyson Yeah Buoy: Played two teams at a time, teams must swim to a ladder, climb up and jump onto a spinning buoy. They can then take five
The_Challenge:_USA_season_1
2024 American media company merger
Sees Skydance Deal Closing First Half Despite Noise; Streaming & Sports Buoy Q1". Deadline. Retrieved May 19, 2025. Hayes, Dade (April 8, 2025). "Under
Merger of Skydance Media and Paramount Global
Merger_of_Skydance_Media_and_Paramount_Global
Surf sport
the crew person may hook the patient and pull them into the boat. The driver then turns sharply around the buoy and the entire team prepares for a quick
IRB_racing
Twin-aisle airliner family
767-300ER remained Boeing's second-largest wide-bodies behind the 747. Buoyed by a recovering global economy and ETOPS approval, 767 sales accelerated
Boeing_767
Knot used in fishing
just above the eye of the hook. Moisten the knot to lessen the friction and pull on the tag and standing ends evenly to snug the knot down. Trim the free
Palomar_knot
1992 American film by Carroll Ballard
characters in the movie, including the following: Will Parker striking the buoy while rounding the final mark was taken from Chris Dickson's final race against
Wind_(1992_film)
2023 series of US reality TV show
distant buoys in the ocean before jumping into the water to retrieve a large chest on the sea floor. After hauling it ashore, tribe members pulled it across
Survivor_44
Whistle used for communication onboard naval ships
consists of a narrow tube (the gun) that directs air over a metal sphere (the buoy) with a hole in the top. The player opens and closes the hand over the hole
Boatswain's_call
Necktie knot
thread it between the front-most horizontal segment and the rest of the knot. Pull both ends gently to tighten. Common variations on the Windsor include: Li
Windsor_knot
Season of television series
barrel while two other members pushed, pulled and rolled the barrel through a series of obstacles to retrieve four buoys. They then floated the barrel through
Survivor:_Cook_Islands
PULL BUOY
PULL BUOY
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old English personal name Cula.Americanized spelling of German and Swedish Kall or German Koll.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Possibly a shortened form of any of several German compound surnames formed with Full- or Füll-.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English gulle ‘gull’ or gul(le) (Old Norse gulr) ‘yellow’, ‘pale’ (of hair or complexion).Swiss German : nickname for an irascible or unreliable person, from an Alemannic form of Latin gallus ‘rooster’. See also Guell.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Pell, a pet form of Peter.English : metonymic occupational name for a dealer in furs, from Middle English, Old French pel ‘skin’.English : variant of Pill 1.German : variant of Pelle or, in some instances, a variant of Pfell, the South German form of this name, from Middle High German phelle(e) ‘purple silk cloth’.
Boy/Male
British, English
Grinder
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : variant spelling of Pol.English (Norfolk) : variant of Paul or Pool.German (also Pöll) : from a short form of a personal name composed with Old High German bald ‘bold’, ‘brave’.North German : variant of Pohl 2.South German form of Boll.
Boy/Male
British, English, Irish, Latin
Star of the Sea; Small; Form of Paul
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old English personal name, Lulla.German (Lüll) : from a short form of any of the Germanic personal names formed with liut- ‘people’ as the first element.Catalan (also Llull) : from the personal name Lullus, probably of Germanic origin.
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : variant spelling of Paul.
Boy/Male
British, Danish, English, Norwegian
Skin; Parchment
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Love's Labours Lost' A constable.
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Bitter.
Boy/Male
English
Mantle.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin, possibly from an unrecorded late survival of the Old English personal name Tula.South German (Tüll) : from a nickname for someone who was patient, from Middle High German dult ‘patience’; or from a personal name formed with the same word; or from Middle High German tult, dult ‘fair’, ‘festival’ (Bavarian Dult).South German : nickname for a stubborn man, Tull.Altered spelling of German Toll.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hill 1.English : from a pet form of Hugh.
Girl/Female
Hebrew English
Wished-for child; rebellion; bitter.
Girl/Female
British, English, Hebrew, Irish
Rhyming Variant of Molly; Bitterness; Star of the Sea; Small
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Parchment; Mantle; Skin
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon and Cornwall)
English (Devon and Cornwall) : topographic name for someone who lived by a tidal creek or an inlet of the sea, Old English pyll, or a habitational name from Pylle in Somerset, which was named with this word.English (Devon and Cornwall) : descriptive nickname for a small, rotund person, from Middle English, Old French pil(l)e ‘ball’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a strong, aggressive, bull-like man, from Middle English bul(l)e, bol(l)e. Occasionally, the name may denote a keeper of a bull. Compare Bulman.German (mainly northern) : from a byname for a cattle breeder, keeper, or dealer. Compare South German Ochs.South German : nickname for a short fat man, a variant of Bolle, or a nickname for a man with the physical characteristics of a bull.
PULL BUOY
PULL BUOY
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Danish, English, German, Hebrew, Portuguese, Swedish
God is Perfection; God's Promise; God is My Oath
Boy/Male
British, Danish, English, German, Swedish
A Christian; A Follower of Christ
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Farm by the Weir
Boy/Male
English French
Keeper of grain. Surname.
Male
English
Short form of English Caleb, CALE means "dog" or "rabid."
Boy/Male
Tamil
The enlightened one
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Beyond Time Limitations
Boy/Male
Indian
Friend
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Muslim
One who plays at flute
PULL BUOY
PULL BUOY
PULL BUOY
PULL BUOY
PULL BUOY
v. t.
To gather with the hand, or by drawing toward one; to pluck; as, to pull fruit; to pull flax; to pull a finch.
v. i.
To exert one's self in an act or motion of drawing or hauling; to tug; as, to pull at a rope.
n.
The act of drinking; as, to take a pull at the beer, or the mug.
v. t.
To reduce to pulp.
Compar.
Not wanting in any essential quality; complete, entire; perfect; adequate; as, a full narrative; a person of full age; a full stop; a full face; the full moon.
v. t.
To cut off; to remove by clipping, shearing, etc.; to mow or crop; -- sometimes with off; as, to poll the hair; to poll wool; to poll grass.
v. i.
To become dull or stupid.
n.
A contest; a struggle; as, a wrestling pull.
n.
A promontory; as, the Mull of Cantyre.
n.
The act of rowing; as, a pull on the river.
v. t.
To endeavor to raise the market price of; as, to bull railroad bonds; to bull stocks; to bull Lake Shore; to endeavor to raise prices in; as, to bull the market. See 1st Bull, n., 4.
a.
Quite full; choke-full.
a.
Of or pertaining to a bull; resembling a bull; male; large; fierce.
n.
A knob, handle, or lever, etc., by which anything is pulled; as, a drawer pull; a bell pull.
v. t.
To move or operate by the motion of drawing towards one; as, to pull a bell; to pull an oar.
v. t.
To strike the ball in a particular manner. See Pull, n., 8.
v. t.
To deprive of the pulp, or integument.
a.
Full to the brim; quite full; chock-full.
Compar.
Abundantly furnished or provided; sufficient in. quantity, quality, or degree; copious; plenteous; ample; adequate; as, a full meal; a full supply; a full voice; a full compensation; a house full of furniture.
n.
Something in one's favor in a comparison or a contest; an advantage; means of influencing; as, in weights the favorite had the pull.