hauler

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hauler

  • /hɔːlə/ Northern England, UK, Wales
  • /hoːlə/ Australia, British, New Zealand
  • /hɔlɚ/ US
  • /hɑlɚ/ US, cot caught merger
  • /hɒlɚ/ Canada
  • /hɔləɾ/ Scotland

Sounds like holler (cot–caught merger) · Rhymes with -ɔːl

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From Middle English halere, equivalent to haul + -er. Doublet of haulier.

noun haulers

  1. A person or thing that hauls another person or thing. Hauler, noun. "Then, holding myself in position by grasping the part of the rope that falls from the other side of the fork, I unclip the loop round the trunk and let it swing clear. Next, combining the roles of hauler and haulee, I climb up, hand over hand using irons as much as possible, until I a

    Opposite: haulee

  2. A person or company engaged in the haulage of goods.

    Similar: haulier

  3. A miner who hauls coal from the coalface to the bottom of the shaft.
  4. A truck, lorry (vehicle used to transport heavy goods)

    Similar: cart, trailer

  5. Internet Someone who makes a haul video. The majority of a haul video's content, however, is dedicated to the “haul” itself: meaning, these users' recent purchases. And an entire wing of YouTube is occupied by these videos, some with remarkably high viewership. Haulers will go through their purchased goods one-by-one, placing them near the

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noun A person or thing that hauls another person or thing.

Françaisporteur

noun A person or company engaged in the haulage of goods.

Françaistransporteur, camionneur, entrepreneur de transports
DeutschSpediteur, Transportunternehmen
Русскийперево́зчик perevózčik

noun A miner who hauls coal from the coalface to the bottom of the shaft.

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@misc{hauler_2026,
  title = {hauler},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hauler},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}