worm gear English

Meaning worm gear meaning

What does worm gear mean?

worm gear

— noun 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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worm wheel

worm screw

worm

spiral pinion