motorbike
noun
mo·tor·bike
ˈmō-tər-ˌbīk 
: a small usually lightweight motorcycle
motorbike
intransitive verb
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De Freitas died following a motorcycle accident in 1989, and a decade later, keyboardist Jake Brockman died after his motorbike accident on the Isle Of Man in 2009.
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Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 8 June 2026
Dunn and the clinic’s vaccinator, Moses Yambie, then took a motorbike 30 miles across a treacherous route at night to transport the infant to the nearby hospital.
—Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 7 June 2026
In January, police found the bodies of six young people who had gone for a motorbike ride in Santa Elena province, next to Guayas province, where Guayaquil is located.
—CBS News, 3 June 2026
The heritage all dates back to the Weller Brothers establishing a vehicle manufacturing business in 1901, producing cars and motorbikes from their London workshop.
—New Atlas, 3 June 2026
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Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 8 June 2026
Dunn and the clinic’s vaccinator, Moses Yambie, then took a motorbike 30 miles across a treacherous route at night to transport the infant to the nearby hospital.
—Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 7 June 2026
In January, police found the bodies of six young people who had gone for a motorbike ride in Santa Elena province, next to Guayas province, where Guayaquil is located.
—CBS News, 3 June 2026
The heritage all dates back to the Weller Brothers establishing a vehicle manufacturing business in 1901, producing cars and motorbikes from their London workshop.
—New Atlas, 3 June 2026
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“Motorbike.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/motorbike. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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motorbike
noun
mo·tor·bike
ˈmōt-ər-ˌbīk
: a light motorcycle
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