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fluid drive

flu·id drive (plural flu·id drives)


noun 
Definition:
 
automotive transmission coupling: a device for transmitting rotation between two shafts by means of the acceleration and deceleration of a hydraulic fluid by turbines with blades, used in automatic transmissions in motor vehicles

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