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Worm Gear

A worm gear is a one-tooth gear. If you mesh a worm gear with a larger gear, the gear ratio will be the ratio of the larger gear to 1. For instance, the gear ratio of a worm gear meshed with a 24-tooth gear would be 24:1. 

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