wheel man
Britishnoun
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a cyclist
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Also called: wheelsman. a helmsman
Example Sentences
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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
Behind the wheel, man is again the primal hunter, pursuing the woolly mammoth 50 yards ahead, fulfilling his destiny.
From Time Magazine Archive
At last, the defeated wheel man jumped from the car and took to his heels.
From Time Magazine Archive
I directed the wheel man to port the helm, so as to throw the Sylvania up into the wind under the stern of the pilot-boat.
From Up the River or, Yachting on the Mississippi by Optic, Oliver
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