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Scooter
//ˈskuːtə(ɹ)// name, noun, verb
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A male nickname.
Noun
- 1 A kick scooter or push scooter; a human-powered land vehicle with a handlebar, deck and wheels that is propelled by a rider pushing off the ground.
- 2 large black diving duck of northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere wordnet
- 3 An electric version of the kick scooter.
- 4 a sailing vessel with runners and a cross-shaped frame; suitable for traveling over ice wordnet
- 5 A motorscooter; a small motorcycle or moped with a step-through frame.
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- 6 a wheeled vehicle with small wheels and a low-powered gasoline engine geared to the rear wheel wordnet
- 7 A mobility scooter; an electric-powered scooter specially designed for disabled or elderly people.
- 8 child's two-wheeled vehicle operated by foot wordnet
- 9 An ice scooter; a type of flat-bottomed, buoyant ice yacht used in the state of New York, equipped with runners for traveling over ice.
- 10 a motorboat resembling a motor scooter wordnet
- 11 Synonym of diver propulsion vehicle.
- 12 Any of the large, black ducks of the genus Melanitta; the scoter.
- 13 A scooter skirt (skort), especially when worn by girls as part of a school uniform.
"Bow Pocket Scooter […] Pull-on twill scooter with three-pleat front, […]"
Verb
- 1 To ride on a scooter. intransitive
"But execs at parent company Piaggio noticed something odd as they scootered back and forth to their Manhattan offices […]"
Etymology
Etymology 1
From scoot + -er.
Etymology 2
From scoot + -er.
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