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wheel man

British  

noun

  1. a cyclist

  2. Also called: wheelsman.  a helmsman

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"I do too! I'm a wheel man, I'm a casket wheel man. I'm front right!"

From Salon • May 22, 2023

"How can you put your foot under the wheel, man?"

From Reuters • May 20, 2010

At last, the defeated wheel man jumped from the car and took to his heels.

From Time Magazine Archive

Behind the wheel, man is again the primal hunter, pursuing the woolly mammoth 50 yards ahead, fulfilling his destiny.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then I pretended to drop on him, and refused to bet, saying "that his eyesight was too fine;" but he offered to bet me "that the wheel man could do it."

From Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi by Devol, George H.

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