Tricycle vs. Bicycle

Tricyclenoun

A cycle with three wheels, powered by pedals and usually intended for young children.

Tricyclenoun

(Philippines) cycle rickshaw (a motorized three-wheeler, the Philippine version of the rickshaw, consisting of a motorbike attached to a sidecar which may be customised according to the owner’s choice. Widely used as a public means of transportation alongside the more popular Philippine jeepney).

Tricycleverb

To ride a tricycle.

Tricyclenoun

A three-wheeled velocipede. See Illust. under Velocipede. Cf. Bicycle.

Tricyclenoun

a vehicle with three wheels that is moved by foot pedals

Tricycle

A tricycle, often abbreviated to trike, is a human-powered (or gasoline or electric motor powered or assisted, or gravity powered) three-wheeled vehicle. Some tricycles, such as cycle rickshaws (for passenger transport) and freight trikes, are used for commercial purposes, especially in the developing world, particularly Africa and Asia.

Bicyclenoun

A vehicle that has two wheels, one behind the other, a steering handle, and a saddle seat or seats and is usually propelled by the action of a rider’s feet upon pedals.

Bicyclenoun

A traveling block used on a cable in skidding logs.

Bicyclenoun

The best possible hand in lowball.

Bicyclenoun

A motorbike.

Bicycleverb

To travel or exercise using a bicycle.

Bicyclenoun

A light vehicle having two wheels one behind the other. It has a saddle seat and is propelled by the rider's feet acting on cranks or levers.

Bicyclenoun

a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals

Bicycleverb

ride a bicycle

Bicycle

A bicycle, also called a bike or cycle, is a human-powered or motor-powered, pedal-driven, single-track vehicle, having two wheels attached to a frame, one behind the other. A bicycle rider is called a cyclist, or bicyclist.