starter motor

Noun
  1. An electric motor for starting an engine (synset 104311513)
    is a type of: electric motor - a motor that converts electricity to mechanical work
    subtypes:
    • kick start, kick starter - a starter (as on a motorcycle) that is activated with the foot and the weight of the body
    • self-starter - an electric starting motor that automatically starts an internal-combustion engine
    is a part of: electrical system - equipment in a motor vehicle that provides electricity to start the engine and ignite the fuel and operate the lights and windshield wiper and heater and air conditioner and radio
    same as: starter, starting motor

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