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Worm gear

Worm gear Meaning & Definition
Worm gear Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Worm gear?

[n] 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

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See Also | cogwheel | gear | gear wheel | worm | worm wheel

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