gear wheel
- a variation of gearwheel.
Example Sentences
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The Detroit News reported Tuesday that divers also located part of the plane’s landing gear wheel well and wing flap motor.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 18, 2023
For instance, the spiny turtle – alternatively known as a cog-wheel turtle – has a spiky-edged shell that makes it look like its carrying a gear wheel flat on its back.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 12, 2013
To the short axle is attached a gear wheel into which meshes a smaller wheel secured to the lower end of a vertical shaft journaled in bearings fastened to the frame.
From Scientific American ● Mar. 8, 2011
More than a million officers and men wear the distinctive insignia of the A.S.C.: a gear wheel surmounted by a propeller, supported by wings.
From Time Magazine Archive
In order to accomplish this the crank shaft 5 is capable of partial rotation and of slight longitudinal movement within the hub of the large gear wheel.
From Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. by Miller, Kempster
