tuggers
Those who pull
Tuggers is plural of tugger, someone or something that tugs.
In warehouse and industrial settings, tuggers are small vehicles that pull carts or loads: The tuggers move materials between stations on the factory floor.
Informally, tuggers can refer to anything that pulls at something—heartstrings, attention, or physically: Those puppy videos are real heartstring tuggers.
Very young children
- blanketsFabric bed coverings
- sleevesGarment's arm portions
- hairFibrous scalp covering
- pullingForce toward oneself
grabbing · clutching · yanking · gripping · fingers · hands · persistent · demanding
Drum-and-cable lifting devices
- hoistsRaises or lifting devices
- pulleysGrooved wheels for rope
- cablesHeavy ropes or wires
- riggingRopes controlling ship sails
machinery · cranes · lifting · hauling · tension · mechanical · industrial · ropes
Organized cooperative groups
- ropeThick twisted fibers
- competitionStruggle for supremacy
- pullingForce toward oneself
- strengthPower to exert force
anchor · contestants · grip · heave · strain · tournaments · matches · rivalry
Vessels for moving barges
- bargesFlat-hulled freight vessels
- canal boatsVessels for artificial waterways
- narrowboatsSlim vessels for canals
- vesselsCarriers or containers
watercraft · ropes · lines · hawsers · bollards · locks · waterways · harbors
Showing strong feelings
- sentimentalExcessively emotional about memories
- movingEmotionally affecting
- touchingEvoking gentle emotion
- poignantEvoking keen emotion
tearjerkers · nostalgic · bittersweet · affecting · stirring · memories · longing · wistful
toddlers
Very young children
pulling · grabbing · clutching · yanking · gripping · fingers · hands · persistent · demanding · attention
winches
Drum-and-cable lifting devices
rigging · machinery · cranes · lifting · hauling · tension · mechanical · industrial · ropes · chains
teams
Organized cooperative groups
- ropeThick twisted fibers
- competitionStruggle for supremacy
- pullingForce toward oneself
strength · anchor · contestants · grip · heave · strain · tournaments · matches · rivalry · champions
towboats
Vessels for moving barges
- bargesFlat-hulled freight vessels
- canal boatsVessels for artificial waterways
- narrowboatsSlim vessels for canals
vessels · watercraft · ropes · lines · hawsers · bollards · locks · waterways · harbors · docks
emotional
Showing strong feelings
- sentimentalExcessively emotional about memories
- movingEmotionally affecting
- touchingEvoking gentle emotion
poignant · tearjerkers · nostalgic · bittersweet · affecting · stirring · memories · longing · wistful · melancholy