The phrase "high pull" usually refers to a weightlifting exercise where you lift a barbell or dumbbells towards your chest, using your shoulders and upper back muscles. Full definition
Double High Pull 5 rounds x 10 reps A5. (onnit.com)
The key to the Kettlebell High Pull Exercise is keeping the kettlebell directly in front of your body, rather than letting it float to the right or left of it. (onnit.com)
* I got my first barbell shoulder press with 170 lb yesterday, plus my first unilateral dumbbell high pulls with 100 lb (each arm). (jaylabpro.com)