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Put Sailors In Vessel They Secure Wheels On Shafts Crossword Clue

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noun

• a screw that is used to adjust the tension on a spring

• a screw (often without a head) that fits into the boss or hub of a wheel or cam etc. and prevents motion of the part relative to the shaft on which it is mounted

39%5Shafts for wheels
noun

• a shaft on which a wheel rotates

33%11Shafts that connect the transmission to the wheels
noun

• a rotating shaft that transmits power from the engine to the point of application

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