Pulling and Pull-up

Pulling noun - The act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you.

Pull-up and pulling are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Pull-up" with "Pulling", this terms are similar.

Nearby Words: pull, pulled, puller

Pull-up noun - An arm exercise performed by pulling yourself up on a horizontal bar until your chin is level with the bar.

Pulling and pull-up are semantically related. You can use "Pulling" instead a noun phrase "Pull-up".