hunting cogs

A form of hunting cog — A tooth in the larger of a pair gear wheels, which makes its number of teeth prime to the number in the smaller wheel, thus preventing the frequent meeting of the same pairs of teeth and reducing wear.

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of hunting cog
Cite this entry
APA

hunting cogs. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hunting%20cogs

MLA

“hunting cogs.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hunting%20cogs. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hunting cogs,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hunting%20cogs.

Source: hunting cogs on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.