“The implement used was a long narrow machine of wood, raised on legs, furnished at one end with a large wheel, and at the other with a spindle.”
“He was at the wheel of the boat with the captain right behind him.”
“After a pause to change a punctured wheel, we finally turned off the dust track and bumped down a wide strip cleared by hand through virgin forest in readiness for our arrival.”
“The guy with the stopwatch stopped the timer, and some one went out on a four wheeler to retrieve the targets.”
“I was the upwind wheeler and had to hitch on to the side of the sledge to reduce the leeway as much as possible.”
“The Burnley boss has been an astute wheeler and dealer in the loan market this season, but again finds his resources stretched to the limit for the forthcoming double-header.”
wheelbench
The seat for the driver that sits above the wheels in a wagon that is drawn by draft animals such as horses or oxen.
(Can we verify(+) this sense?) A manually propelled, wheeled mobility device in which the user lies down. The user pushes the wheels with the hands in a similar way to propelling a wheelchair or, alternatively, a second person pulls or pushes it by the handles.
“In fact, once the allotted time elapsed, I was actually able to get myself into my wheelchair alone.”
“More than 70 tonnes of waste and spoil were taken from the site to achieve the levels required for wheelchair access to all parts of the garden.”
“Striking scenery was also shot in Iceland, where Bond uses his crutches, walker, wheelchair, and walking stick to run away from Russian soldiers.”
wheelset
A wheel and axlecombination. For example, it can refer to: the front and back bicycle wheels (with axles) sold as a ready-made set; or an axle and mounted left and right pair of railroad wheels.