💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Flutter wheel"
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| Word | Definition |
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| fishwheelnoun | Alternative form of fish wheel. [A water-powered device for catching fish that operates like a mill wheel.] |
| fish wheelnoun | A water-powered device for catching fish that operates like a mill wheel. |
| water-wheelnoun | Alternative spelling of water wheel. [A wheel, propelled by running or falling water, used to power machinery.] |
| stream wheelnoun | A wheel used for measuring, by its motion when submerged, the velocity of flowing water. |
| water wheelnoun | A wheel, propelled by running or falling water, used to power machinery. |
| waterwheelnoun | Alternative spelling of water wheel. [A wheel, propelled by running or falling water, used to power machinery.] |
| millwheelnoun | A water wheel used to power a watermill. |
| tub wheelnoun | In water-powered mills, a horizontal water wheel used to power a grinding stone set in a tub; usually in the form of a short cylinder turned by the impact of one or more streams of water striking against vanes attached radially to the wheel. |
| mill wheelnoun | Alternative form of millwheel. [A water wheel used to power a watermill.] |
| breastwheelnoun | A water wheel where 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 floatboards partly by impulse, partly by its weight. |
| floatboardnoun | A board on the rim of an undershot water wheel on which the water acts and moves the wheel. |
| pitwheelnoun | A wheel forming part of the machinery in a watermill, mounted on the opposite end of the axle to the waterwheel, and driving the wallower on the upright shaft or layshaft. |
| scoopwheelnoun | A wheel, driven by wind or steam, having a series of scoops that are used to raise water. |
| poncelet wheelnoun | (historical) A kind of undershot water wheel. |
| float boardnoun | One of the boards fixed radially to the rim of an undershot water wheel or a steamer's paddle wheel; a vane. |
| pinwheelnoun | An artificial flower with a stem, usually plastic, for children: the flower spins round in the wind, like a small paper windmill. |
| startnoun | The beginning of an activity. |
| windwheelnoun | (historical) A wheel driven by the wind and used to power a machine. |
| flicker wheelnoun | (theater) A rotating perforated disc that gives a flickery effect to light coming from behind it. |
| pelton wheelnoun | (hydroelectricity) A form of impulse turbine or water wheel, extracting energy from the impulse of moving water |
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