motorcycle
noun
mo·tor·cy·cle
ˈmō-tər-ˌsī-kəl 
: an automotive vehicle with two in-line wheels
motorcycle
intransitive verb
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Since then, Corso has dressed up as Notre Dame’s Fighting Irish Leprechaun, the Stanford Tree, and even rode a motorcycle with the Oregon Duck, among many others that brought smiles to not only the faces of fans but also his colleagues.
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Ben Morse, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2025
The Fox Point village manager charged in connection with a fatal motorcycle crash is retiring and leaving his position.
—Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 29 Aug. 2025
The country is bracing for heightened protests after a motorcycle taxi driver was killed yesterday during the clash between the police and protesters, who also questioned the hefty allowances of the members of parliament.
—Ardian Wibisono, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
The motorcycle ride-sharing driver was hit at the site of clashes near parliament, as police sought to disperse demonstrators.
—Sara Merican, Deadline, 29 Aug. 2025
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Ben Morse, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2025
The Fox Point village manager charged in connection with a fatal motorcycle crash is retiring and leaving his position.
—Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 29 Aug. 2025
The country is bracing for heightened protests after a motorcycle taxi driver was killed yesterday during the clash between the police and protesters, who also questioned the hefty allowances of the members of parliament.
—Ardian Wibisono, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
The motorcycle ride-sharing driver was hit at the site of clashes near parliament, as police sought to disperse demonstrators.
—Sara Merican, Deadline, 29 Aug. 2025
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“Motorcycle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/motorcycle. Accessed 5 Sep. 2025.
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motorcycle
noun
mo·tor·cy·cle
ˈmōt-ər-ˌsī-kəl
: a motorized vehicle for one or two passengers that has two wheels
motorcycle
verb
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