CYCLE RICKSHAW

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling); used in the Orient for transporting passengers for hire

Example:

boys who once pulled rickshaws now pedal pedicabs

Synonyms:

cycle rickshaw; pedicab

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("cycle rickshaw" is a kind of...):

tricycle; trike; velocipede (a vehicle with three wheels that is moved by foot pedals)