cogwheeled

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

cogwheel +‎ -ed

Adjective[edit]

cogwheeled (not comparable)

  1. Built or fitted with cogwheels.
    • 1905, Frank Bestow Wiborg, A Commercial Traveller in South America:
      The railway was cogwheeled and arranged in a series of six inclined planes which, in construction, bespeak considerable mechanical ingenuity...
    • 2002, Terry Pratchett, Reaper Man:
      As they approached, something whirred deep in its cogwheeled innards. The minute hand moved with a clonk, and shuddered to a halt on the 9.