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tricycle

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noun

  1. a vehicle with three wheels that is moved by foot pedals

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And all the memories of a misspent youth will come tumbling back at you - the tricycle bandit, the wheelies on the bike, the laps in the car around Courtenay Place.

Besides bicycles, many families took tricycles from farther counties.

It seemed to withstand the onslaught of bicycles, tricycles and roller skates with scarcely a scratch to show.

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recumbent

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adjective

  1. lying down; in a position of comfort or rest

Examples

The use of the word 'recumbent' is surely otiose after the word 'recline'.

The assumption of the recumbent position is associated with shoulder pain.

The couple, who are travelling on a tandem recumbent tricycle worth almost $10,000, are at the half-way mark of their journey which started at Queensland's Big Pineapple.

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