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Roller bearing

Roller bearing \Roll"er bear"ing\ (Mach.) A bearing containing friction rollers.

Wiktionary
roller bearing

n. A bearing, in which the load is carried by round (e.g. cylindrical or spherical) elements.

WordNet
roller bearing

n. bearings containing small metal balls [syn: ball bearing, needle bearing]

Usage examples of "roller bearing".

The springloaded piston shot the hedgehog into the darkness, where its momentum and roller bearing wheels took it smoothly around the bend.

Henry Timken, a wealthy industrialst and investor of the roller bearing, got wind of Schlichten's invention and went to meet the inventor in February of 1917.