Velocipede

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A tricycle.
  • n. Any of several early bicycles having pedals attached to the front wheel.
  • n. An early bicycle propelled by pushing the feet along the ground while straddling the vehicle.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Early two-wheeled conveyance upon which one rode astride a wooden frame propelled by means of pushing the feet against the ground
  • n. Generic term for three and four-wheeled machines driven by foot or hand levers to the rear or front axle
  • n. a late-1860s bicycle driven by cranks on the front axle
  • n. a bicycle
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A light road carriage propelled by the feet of the rider. Originally it was propelled by striking the tips of the toes on the roadway, but commonly now by the action of the feet on a pedal or pedals connected with the axle of one or more of the wheels, and causing their revolution. They are made in many forms, with two, three, or four wheels. See bicycle, and tricycle.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. An electric jib-crane which runs on a single track and is held upright by the post running between two rails at the top.
  • n. A light vehicle or carriage, with two wheels or three, impelled by the rider.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. any of several early bicycles with pedals on the front wheel
  • n. a vehicle with three wheels that is moved by foot pedals
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    cycle    bike    wheel    bicycle   
    Variant
    bicycle    tricycle   
    Synonym
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