See herringbone gear on Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "From the fancied resemblance of the two matching bevels to the skeleton of a herring.",
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"A type of gear wheel comprising two integral halves shaped like two bevel gears next to each other, with their tooth angles pointing to the centerline."
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"etymology_text": "From the fancied resemblance of the two matching bevels to the skeleton of a herring.",
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"A type of gear wheel comprising two integral halves shaped like two bevel gears next to each other, with their tooth angles pointing to the centerline."
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