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▸ noun: A gear arrangement consisting of a screw (the worm) whose thread meshes with a gear wheel in such a way as to turn the direction of drive through a right angle.
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▸ noun: A gear arrangement consisting of a screw (the worm) whose thread meshes with a gear wheel in such a way as to turn the direction of drive through a right angle.
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worm drive,
worm,
worm wheel,
wormwheel,
wormgear,
worm gear,
gear wheel,
gearwheel,
cogwheel,
gear-wheel,
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