Word Meanings - WEDGEGEAR - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A friction gear wheel with wedge-shaped circumferential grooves. -- Wedge gearing.

• Wheelbird
  The European goatsucker.
• WEDGESHAPED
  Broad and truncate at the summit, and tapering down to the base; as, a wedge-shaped leaf.
• Wheeler
  One who wheels, or turns.
• WEDGESHELL
  Any one of numerous species of small marine bivalves belonging to Donax and allied genera in which the shell is wedge-shaped.
• Circumferential
  Pertaining to the circumference; encompassing; encircling; circuitous.
• Wheelhouse
  A small house on or above a vessel's deck, containing the steering wheel.
• WEDGETAILED
  Having a tail which has the middle pair of feathers longest, the rest successively and decidedly shorter, and all more or less attenuate; -- said of certain birds. See Illust. of Wood hoopoe, under Wood. Wedge-tailed eagle, an Australian eagle (Aquila a
• Circumferentially
  So as to surround or encircle.
• Wheelmen
  of Wheelman
• WHEELBASE
  The figure inclosed by lines through the points contact of the wheels of a vehicle, etc., with the surface or rails on which they run; more esp., the length of this figure between the points of contact of the two extreme wheels on either side.
• Frictional
  Relating to friction; moved by friction; produced by friction; as, frictional electricity.
• Wheelman
  One who rides a bicycle or tricycle; a cycler, or cyclist.
• WHEELOFFORTUNE
  A gambling or lottery device consisting of a wheel which is spun horizontally, articles or sums to which certain marks on its circumference point when it stops being distributed according to varying rules.
• Frictionless
  Having no friction.
• Wedgebill
  An Australian crested insessorial bird (Sphenostoma cristatum) having a wedge-shaped bill. Its color is dull brown, like the earth of the plains where it lives.

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