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running gear

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running gear [′rən·iŋ ‚gir]
(mechanical engineering)
The means employed to support a truck and its load and to provide rolling-friction contact with the running surface.
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Not one was able to bear a hand, so Charley and I between us cleared the badly tangled running gear, got up sail, and hoisted anchor.
Tales of the Fish Patrol by London, Jack View in context
Their teeth, I should judge, they had cut on the ends of her running gear.
Falk - A Reminiscence by Conrad, Joseph View in context
True, the wind itself tore our canvas out of the gaskets, jerked out our topmasts, and made a raffle of our running gear, but still we would have come through nicely had we not been square in front of the advancing storm center.
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