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Any mechanism of geared wheels that is driven by a coiled spring; resembles the works of a mechanical clock WordNet 3.0

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Any mechanism of geared wheels that is driven by a coiled spring; resembles the works of a mechanical clock WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Clockwork refers to the inner workings of either mechanical devices called clocks and watches or other mechanisms that work similarly, using a series of gears driven by a spring or weight. Wikipedia

A mechanism powered by a coiled spring and regulated by some form of escapement; the power is transmitted through toothed gearwheels and used to drive a mechanical clock, toy, or other device. Wiktionary

Mechanism powered by coiled spring to drive mechanical device. Wiktionary (translation)

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