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simple pendulum

Definitions of simple pendulum
  1. noun
    a hypothetical pendulum suspended by a weightless frictionless thread of constant length
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    type of:
    pendulum
    an apparatus consisting of an object mounted so that it swings freely under the influence of gravity
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