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axletree

ax·le·tree [ áks'l tr ] (plural ax·le·trees)


noun 
Definition:
 
shaft between wheels: a shaft that runs underneath the body of a vehicle such as a cart or carriage and connects a pair of wheels

[13th century. < Old Norse öxultré< öxull "axle" + tré "tree, beam"]
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