transmission system transmission system /trænsˈmɪʃən ˈsɪstəm/

noun

1. The gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle  ( transmission , transmission system )
   the gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle
    The car's transmission was slipping, causing it to lose power while driving
   The car's transmission was slipping, causing it to lose power while driving
   
   

 barley-sugar barley-sugar /ˈbɑːrli ˈʃʊgər/

noun

1. A brittle transparent candy made by melting and cooling cane sugar  ( barley candy , barley-sugar )
   a brittle transparent candy made by melting and cooling cane sugar
   
   

 Ptyas mucosus Ptyas mucosus /ˈtaɪæs mjuːˈkoʊsəs/

noun

1. Enter buildings in pursuit of prey  ( Indian rat snake , Ptyas mucosus )
   enter buildings in pursuit of prey
   
   

 tamper tamper /ˈtæmpɝ/

noun

1. A tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.)  ( tamp , tamper , tamping bar )
   a tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.)
   
   

verb

1. () Play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly  ( fiddle [Informal] , monkey , tamper )
   play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly
    Someone tampered with the documents on my desk
   Someone tampered with the documents on my desk
    The reporter fiddle with the facts
   The reporter fiddle with the facts
   
2. Intrude in other people's affairs or business; interfere unwantedly  ( tamper , meddle )
   intrude in other people's affairs or business; interfere unwantedly
    Don't meddle in my affairs!
   Don't meddle in my affairs!