Velocipede
WordNet
noun
(1) A vehicle with three wheels that is moved by foot pedals
(2) Any of several early bicycles with pedals on the front wheel
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Etymology
From dative singular of +
Noun
- Early two-wheeled conveyance upon which one rode astride a wooden frame propelled by means of pushing the feet against the ground.
- Generic term for three and four-wheeled machines driven by foot or hand levers to the rear or front axle.
- a late-1860s bicycle driven by cranks on the front axle
- a bicycle