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worm wheel
worm wheeln. The toothed wheel of a worm gear.worm′ gear` art at worshipful or worm′gear`,
n. 1. a mechanism consisting of a worm engaging with and driving a worm wheel. 2. a gear wheel driven by a worm. [1875–80] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | worm wheel - gear with the thread of a wormcogwheel, gear, gear wheel, geared wheel - a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motionworm gear - gear consisting of a shaft with screw thread (the worm) that meshes with a toothed wheel (the worm wheel); changes the direction of the axis of rotary motion |
Translationsworm wheel
worm wheel[′wərm ‚wēl] (design engineering) A gear wheel with curved teeth that meshes with a worm. worm wheel
Words related to worm wheelnoun gear with the thread of a wormRelated Words- cogwheel
- gear
- gear wheel
- geared wheel
- worm gear
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