Found 2 items, similar to sprocket.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: sprocket
sprocket
n 1: roller that has teeth on the rims to pull film or paper
through
2: thin wheel with teeth that engage with a chain [syn:
sprocket wheel
]
3: tooth on the rim of gear wheel [syn:
cog]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Sprocket
Sprocket
\Sprock"et\ (spr[o^]k"[e^]t), n. [Etymology uncertain.]
(Mach.)
(a) A tooth or projection, as on the periphery of a wheel,
shaped so as to engage with a chain.
(b) A sprocket wheel.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]