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recumbent bicycle

British  

noun

  1. a type of bicycle that is ridden in a reclining position

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Cron, the 88 Shades RV Park resident, on a recent morning pedaled a recumbent bicycle while holding the leash of her miniature Australian shepherd, Miley.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 8, 2021

Pat had retired from politics, after a failed attempt to switch from Democrat to Republican, and taken to riding around the country on a recumbent bicycle, writing drolly about his travels for his son’s paper.

From The New Yorker ● May 27, 2019

He brought a stationary recumbent bicycle with him on the road.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 28, 2016

To most people, though, he was just the guy at the end of the hall with the recumbent bicycle and filing cabinet.

From Slate ● Feb. 8, 2013

The subject sits inside and, if exercise is being tested, pedals a recumbent bicycle.

From New York Times ● Dec. 20, 2010

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