as in bicycle
a two-wheeled vehicle that is propelled by the use of pedals and steered through the use of handlebars
likes to ride her mountain bike on weekends
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as in crowd
a great number of persons or creatures massed together
the boisterous bike that annually descends upon Edinburgh for the Fringe
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Recent Examples of bike
New Atlas, 26 Jan. 2026
The outlets reported that Vine and several other riders were knocked off their bikes by the kangaroos about 45 miles into the 105-mile stage.
—Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 26 Jan. 2026
The Oceanside City Council recently revised their e-bike ordinance to allow law enforcement to confiscate e-bikes from reckless riders.
—Hannah Elsmore, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026
Service remains suspended in the Lago Vista pick-up zone and the bike share program will not operate Monday.
—Mary Wasson, Austin American Statesman, 26 Jan. 2026
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But weirdly, there haven’t been as many adventure (ADV) bikes released to the electric space.
—New Atlas, 26 Jan. 2026
The outlets reported that Vine and several other riders were knocked off their bikes by the kangaroos about 45 miles into the 105-mile stage.
—Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 26 Jan. 2026
The Oceanside City Council recently revised their e-bike ordinance to allow law enforcement to confiscate e-bikes from reckless riders.
—Hannah Elsmore, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026
Service remains suspended in the Lago Vista pick-up zone and the bike share program will not operate Monday.
—Mary Wasson, Austin American Statesman, 26 Jan. 2026
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“Bike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bike. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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