daisywheel printer
(daisywheel printer)
Princeton's WordNet
a printer that uses a daisy print wheel
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impact printer
(ɪmˈpæk ʃən)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a computer printer, as a dot-matrix or daisy-wheel printer, that forms characters by causing a printhead to strike at paper through an inked ribbon.
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daisy
(ˈdeɪ zi)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any of various composite plants that have flower heads of a yellow disk and white rays, as the English daisy and oxeye daisy.
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water wheel
Webster Dictionary
any wheel for propelling machinery or for other purposes, that is made to rotate by the direct action of water; -- called an overshot wheel when the water is applied at the top, an undershot wheel when at the bottom, a breast wheel when at an intermediate point; other forms are called reaction wheel, vortex wheel, turbine wheel, etc
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marguerite
Webster Dictionary
the daisy (Bellis perennis). The name is often applied also to the ox-eye daisy and to the China aster
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moonflower
Webster Dictionary
the oxeye daisy; -- called also moon daisy
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daisy
Webster Dictionary
the whiteweed (Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum), the plant commonly called daisy in North America; -- called also oxeye daisy. See Whiteweed
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breasting
Webster Dictionary
the curved channel in which a breast wheel turns. It is closely adapted to the curve of the wheel through about a quarter of its circumference, and prevents the escape of the water until it has spent its force upon the wheel. See Breast wheel
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gowan
Webster Dictionary
the daisy, or mountain daisy
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crown wheel
Webster Dictionary
a wheel with cogs or teeth set at right angles to its plane; -- called also a contrate wheel or face wheel
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ordinary
(ordinary, ordinary bicycle)
Princeton's WordNet
an early bicycle with a very large front wheel and small back wheel
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ordinary bicycle
(ordinary, ordinary bicycle)
Princeton's WordNet
an early bicycle with a very large front wheel and small back wheel
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wheel and axle
(wheel and axle)
Princeton's WordNet
hoist so arranged that a rope unwinding from a wheel is wound onto a cylindrical drum or shaft coaxial with the wheel
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balance
(balance wheel, balance)
Princeton's WordNet
a wheel that regulates the rate of movement in a machine; especially a wheel oscillating against the hairspring of a timepiece to regulate its beat
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balance wheel
(balance wheel, balance)
Princeton's WordNet
a wheel that regulates the rate of movement in a machine; especially a wheel oscillating against the hairspring of a timepiece to regulate its beat
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counterbalance
Webster Dictionary
a mass of metal in one side of a driving wheel or fly wheel, to balance the weight of a crank pin, etc., on the opposite side of the wheel
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roulette wheel
(roulette wheel, wheel)
Princeton's WordNet
game equipment consisting of a wheel with slots that is used for gambling; the wheel rotates horizontally and players bet on which slot the roulette ball will stop in
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wheel
(roulette wheel, wheel)
Princeton's WordNet
game equipment consisting of a wheel with slots that is used for gambling; the wheel rotates horizontally and players bet on which slot the roulette ball will stop in
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camber
(ˈkæm bər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the tilt of an automotive wheel, measured as the angle between the vertical and a plane through the wheel's circumference.
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ordinary
(ˈɔr dnˌɛr i)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a high bicycle of an early type, with one large wheel in front and one small wheel behind.
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pinwheel
(ˈpɪnˌʰwil, -ˌwil)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a firework that revolves rapidly on a pin when ignited, making a wheel of fire or sparks; Catherine wheel.
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ferris wheel
(Ferris wheel)
Princeton's WordNet
a vertical rotating mechanism consisting of a large wheel with suspended seats that remain upright as the wheel rotates; provides a ride at an amusement park
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bucket
Webster Dictionary
one of the receptacles on the rim of a water wheel into which the water rushes, causing the wheel to revolve; also, a float of a paddle wheel
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paddle
(paddle)
Princeton's WordNet
a blade of a paddle wheel or water wheel
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spare
(fifth wheel, spare)
Princeton's WordNet
an extra car wheel and tire for a four-wheel vehicle
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fifth wheel
(fifth wheel, spare)
Princeton's WordNet
an extra car wheel and tire for a four-wheel vehicle
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spoke
(ʊk)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a handlelike projection from the rim of a wheel, as a ship's steering wheel.
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marguerite
(ˌmɑr gəˈrit)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the European daisy,
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worm gear
(worm gear)
Princeton's WordNet
gear consisting of a shaft with screw thread (the worm) that meshes with a toothed wheel (the worm wheel); changes the direction of the axis of rotary motion
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breastwheel
Webster Dictionary
a water wheel, on which the stream of water strikes neither so high as in the overshot wheel, nor so low as in the undershot, but generally at about half the height of the wheel, being kept in contact with it by the breasting. The water acts on the float boards partly by impulse, partly by its weight
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