tricycle
noun
a vehicle, especially one for children, having one large front wheel and two small rear wheels, propelled by foot pedals.
tricyclist
-
a word derived from
tricycle.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
As for style, an ordinary tailor-made gown, simple rather than elaborate, answers the purpose of the tricyclist.
From Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport by Beatrice Violet Graham Greville
Indeed it is so small and compact that a tricyclist might easily take it in his bag.
From Turkish and Other Baths A Guide to Good Health and Longevity by Gordon Stables
At Beeston, near Nottingham, I got talking to a tricyclist; a visit to a caravan followed, and then an introduction to a wealthy lace merchant.
From The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan by Gordon Stables
The bicyclist can scorch in triumph along the tiniest footpath, while the tricyclist trudges on foot, pushing her three wheels through the mud or sand.
From Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport by Beatrice Violet Graham Greville
A mischievous boy threw a stick between the spokes of one of the back wheels, and the machine overturned, bringing our brother tricyclist heavily to the ground.
From Diary of a Nobody by George Grossmith
