Worm Gear
nounid
158180·updated May 18, 2026verified
gear consisting of a shaft with screw thread (the worm) that meshes with a toothed wheel (the worm wheel)
MWE
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Worm Gears
- possessive
- Worm Gear's
- pluralpossessive
- Worm Gears'
Framework definitions
- §1
- gear consisting of a shaft with screw thread (the worm) that meshes with a toothed wheel (the worm wheel)
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