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cogwheel

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  1. 1. n. A wheel with cogs or teeth; a gear wheel. See Illust. of Gearing. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion Source: wordnet
  3. 3. A wheel with cogs or teeth; a gear wheel. See Illust. of Gearing. Source: webster
  4. 4. A wheel with cogs or teeth; a gear wheel. See Illust. ofGearing. Source: adambom
  5. 5. n a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion Source: ecdict

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