"wagon-wheel effect" meaning in All languages combined

See wagon-wheel effect on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: wagon-wheel effects [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} wagon-wheel effect (plural wagon-wheel effects)
  1. An optical illusion in which a spoked wheel appears to rotate differently from its true rotation, sometimes caused by stroboscopic effects. Wikipedia link: wagon-wheel effect
    Sense id: en-wagon-wheel_effect-en-noun-mFt-C03P Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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