gear case

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gear case

noun gear cases · gearcase

An enclosure for the bicycle chain and sprocket assemblages commonly employed by utility bicycles. It protects the chain from mud and dirt and may also contain an oil bath to keep the chain lubricated.
Similar: chain case

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@misc{gear_case_2026,
  title = {gear case},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gear%20case},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}