biker

noun

bik·​er ˈbī-kər 

plural bikers

1

: someone who rides a bicycle : bicyclist

All ages and skill levels of bikers are encouraged to jump on a bike and pedal away for the opportunity to pursue good health and perhaps earn sponsor prizes.

—Emmett Hall

road/mountain/dirt bikers

2

: someone who rides a motorcycle : motorcyclist

especially : a person who is a member of a motorcycling group

For Becky Jackson, who runs two Springfield bars that cater to bikers, motorcycles have been a way of life since she was growing up with a father and uncle who wore matching vests, shorthand for being in a [motorcycle] club.

—Bruce Rushton

Everyone agrees that the sponsors of the canceled events were not biker gangs, but legitimate motorcycle clubs comprising mostly middle-income people with families and jobs. Still, large runs can attract the outlaw segment.

—Tom Haydon and Patrick Jenkins

Examples of biker in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Simply put, Google Maps is the most well-rounded mapping service for commuters, walkers, bikers, and urban explorers, earning it our Editors' Choice award for navigation apps. —PCMAG, 21 Mar. 2024

Alternatively, a full glam look that’s Rihanna-adjacent like a pair of cutoff shorts with a graphic T-shirt and a biker jacket is an option too. —Essence, 12 Apr. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1883, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Phrases Containing biker

• biker gangs