Universal lever

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA machine formed by a combination of a lever with the wheel and axle, in such a manner as to convert the reciprocating motion of the lever into a continued rectilinear motion of some body to which the power is applied.

Synonyms

wheel and axle lever ratchet lever wheel cross axle water wheel handwheel wheeling machine idler geneva wheel beam jackshaft

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