Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun drum_brake

1 sense of drum brake

Sense 1
drum brake -- (hydraulic brake in which friction is applied to the inside of a spinning drum by the brake shoe)
       => hydraulic brake, hydraulic brakes -- (brake system in which a brake pedal moves a piston in the master cylinder; brake fluid then applies great force to the brake pads or shoes)