Usually means: Gears with V-shaped teeth pattern.
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  1. herringbone gear: Merriam-Webster
  2. herringbone gear: Collins English Dictionary
  3. herringbone gear: Infoplease Dictionary
  4. herringbone gear: Dictionary.com
  5. Herringbone gear: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. herringbone gear: TheFreeDictionary.com
  7. herringbone gear: Wiktionary

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  1. herringbone gear: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (herringbone gear)

noun:  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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