stream wheel

noun

A wheel used for measuring, by its motion when submerged, the velocity of flowing water.

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current wheel
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Meanings

nounstream wheel (plural stream wheels)

plural stream wheels

  1. A wheel used for measuring, by its motion when submerged, the velocity of flowing water.

    Synonyms: current wheel

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA wheel used for measuring, by its motion when submerged, the velocity of flowing water.

Similar
current wheel
Cite this entry
APA

stream wheel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stream%20wheel

MLA

“stream wheel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stream%20wheel. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stream wheel,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stream%20wheel.

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