pinion
Noun
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is a type of: cogwheel, gear, gear wheel, geared wheel - a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motionsubtypes: lantern pinion, lantern wheel - a small pinion having cylindrical bars instead of teeth, used chiefly in inexpensive clocks
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is a type of: feather, plumage, plume - the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birdssubtypes:
- primary, primary feather, primary quill - one of the main flight feathers projecting along the outer edge of a bird's wing
- tail feather - feather growing from the tail (uropygium) of a bird
is a part of: wing - a movable organ for flying (one of a pair) -
is a type of: wing - a movable organ for flying (one of a pair)is a part of: bird - warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wingssame as: pennon
Verb
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is a type of: confine, constrain, hold, restrain - to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movementsame as: shackle
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