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herringbone gears

herringbone gears is the plural of herringbone gear.

Meaning of herringbone gear

Noun

herringbone gear (plural herringbone gears)

  1. A type of gear wheel comprising two integral halves shaped like two bevel gears next to each other, with their tooth angles pointing to the centerline.

Questions about herringbone gears

What is herringbone gears the plural of?
Herringbone gears is the plural of herringbone gear.

Words near herringbone gears in the dictionary

  1. herring-bone
  2. herring-bones
  3. herring-gutted
  4. herringbone
  5. herringbone gear
  6. herringbone gears
  7. herringboned
  8. herringbones
  9. herringboning
  10. herringer
  11. herringers

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