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Cogwheel :: Cogwheel (n.) A wheel with cogs or teeth; a gear wheel. See Illust. of Gearing.

Crab :: Crab (a.) A movable winch or windlass with powerful gearing, used with derricks, etc..

Gear :: Gear (n.) Goods; property; household stuff.

Gearing :: Gearing (n.) The parts by which motion imparted to one portion of an engine or machine is transmitted to another, considered collectively; as, the valve gearing of locomotive engine; belt gearing; esp., a train of wheels for transmitting and varying motion in machinery..

Lobe :: Lobe (n.) The projecting part of a cam wheel or of a non-circular gear wheel.

Hound :: Hound (n.) A side bar used to strengthen portions of the running gear of a vehicle.

Worm :: Worm (n.) A short revolving screw, the threads of which drive, or are driven by, a worm wheel by gearing into its teeth or cogs. See Illust. of Worm gearing, below..

Bevel Gear :: Bevel gear () A kind of gear in which the two wheels working together lie in different planes, and have their teeth cut at right angles to the surfaces of two cones whose apices coincide with the point where the axes of the wheels would meet..

Crab :: Crab (a.) A form of windlass, or geared capstan, for hauling ships into dock, etc..

Gear :: Gear (n.) A toothed wheel, or cogwheel; as, a spur gear, or a bevel gear; also, toothed wheels, collectively..

Midas :: Midas (n.) A genus of longeared South American monkeys, including numerous species of marmosets. See Marmoset..

Segment :: Segment (n.) A segment gear.

Drawrod :: Drawrod (n.) A rod which unites the drawgear at opposite ends of the car, and bears the pull required to draw the train..

Driver :: Driver (n.) A part that transmits motion to another part by contact with it, or through an intermediate relatively movable part, as a gear which drives another, or a lever which moves another through a link, etc. Specifically:.

Gear :: Gear (n.) Business matters; affairs; concern.

Gear :: Gear (n.) Clothing; garments; ornaments.

Headgear :: Headgear (n.) Headdress.

Cog :: Cog (n.) A tooth, cam, or catch for imparting or receiving motion, as on a gear wheel, or a lifter or wiper on a shaft; originally, a separate piece of wood set in a mortise in the face of a wheel..

Harness :: Harness (n.) The equipment of a draught or carriage horse, for drawing a wagon, coach, chaise, etc.; gear; tackling..

Gear :: Gear (n.) Engagement of parts with each other; as, in gear; out of gear..

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