worm-wheel
1Worm wheel — Worm Worm (w[^u]rm), n. [OE. worm, wurm, AS. wyrm; akin to D. worm, OS. & G. wurm, Icel. ormr, Sw. & Dan. orm, Goth. wa[ u]rms, L. vermis, Gr. ? a wood worm. Cf. {Vermicelli}, {Vermilion}, {Vermin}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A creeping or a crawling… …
2worm´-wheel´ — worm wheel, a wheel with teeth that fit a revolving screw. –worm´ wheel´, adjective …
3worm wheel — n. WORM GEAR (sense 1) * * * …
4worm wheel. — worm wheel, adj. See worm gear (def. 2). [1670 80] * * * …
5worm wheel — worm′ wheel n. mac worm gear 2) • Etymology: 1670–80 …
6worm wheel — n. WORM GEAR (sense 1) …
7worm wheel. — worm wheel, adj. See worm gear (def. 2). [1670 80] …
8worm wheel — noun gear with the thread of a worm • Hypernyms: ↑gear, ↑gear wheel, ↑geared wheel, ↑cogwheel • Part Holonyms: ↑worm gear * * * noun : a toothed wheel gearing with the threads of a worm * * * …
9worm-wheel drive — sliekinė pavara statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. worm drive; worm wheel drive vok. Schneckenantrieb, m; Schneckengetriebe, n; Schneckenradgetriebe, n rus. червячная передача, f pranc. engrenage à vis sans fin, m …
10worm-wheel hob thread — noun : the thread form on hobs used for cutting worm wheel teeth or worm threads …
