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
Harmony Holiday, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2025
Most of Harley's bikes are big, bulky, heavy and too darn expensive for the modern-day motorcycle rider.
—New Atlas, 27 Apr. 2025
Video showed a soldier being put on the back of a bike in muddy fields.
—Daria Tarasova Markina and Tim Lister, CNN Money, 27 Apr. 2025
Imagine a child learning to ride a bike: no manual, just trial, error, and the joy of balance.
—Paul X. McCarthy, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
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Michelle recalls her and her siblings riding bikes with the Jackson family children in some idyllic nondenominational order of Black music.
—Harmony Holiday, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2025
Most of Harley's bikes are big, bulky, heavy and too darn expensive for the modern-day motorcycle rider.
—New Atlas, 27 Apr. 2025
Video showed a soldier being put on the back of a bike in muddy fields.
—Daria Tarasova Markina and Tim Lister, CNN Money, 27 Apr. 2025
Imagine a child learning to ride a bike: no manual, just trial, error, and the joy of balance.
—Paul X. McCarthy, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
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“Bike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bike. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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