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sweep hand

sweep hand (plural sweep hands)


noun 
Definition:
 
long hand marking seconds on timepiece: a long hand, mounted concentrically with the minute hand of an analogue watch or clock, that indicates seconds as it sweeps around the same dial as the minute hand

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