jerker Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun someone who gives a strong sudden pull
    yanker.

WordNet

Jerk"er noun
Definitions
  1. A beater. Obs. Beau. & Fl.
  2. One who jerks or moves with a jerk.
  3. (Zoöl.) A North American river chub (Hybopsis biguttatus).

Webster 1913