worm gear
worm gear · worm gears
Schneckenzahnrad
Synonym of worm wheelSynonym of worm wheel (“the wheel in a worm drive”).
Meaning
1 sensesSynonym of worm wheel (“the wheel in a worm drive”).
Schneckenzahnrad
More definitions
- 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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plural: worm gears| Singular | worm gear |
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| Plural | worm gears |
regular