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TRIKE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A vehicle with three wheels that is moved by foot pedals
Synonyms:
tricycle; trike; velocipede
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("trike" is a kind of...):
wheeled vehicle (a vehicle that moves on wheels and usually has a container for transporting things or people)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "trike"):
cycle rickshaw; pedicab (a tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling); used in the Orient for transporting passengers for hire)