English dictionary
treadwheel
/'tr/E/dw/i/l/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a mill that is powered by men or animals walking on a circular belt or climbing steps
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A wheel turned by persons or animals, by treading, climbing, or pushing with the feet, upon its periphery or face. See <u>Treadmill</u>.
Source: webster1913