Car's rotating rod (4)

I believe the answer is:

axle

(Other definitions for axle that I've seen before include "Shaft with wheels attached" , "Bar on which wheels rotate" , "It's pivotal" , "Rotating spindle" , "Rod to carry a wheel" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal.

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