English > motorcycle: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact| Meaning | A motor vehicle with two wheels and a strong frame. |
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| Synonym | bike |
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| Parts | kick starter, kick start | A starter (as on a motorcycle) that is activated with the foot and the weight of the body |
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| kickstand | A swiveling metal rod attached to a bicycle or motorcycle or other two-wheeled vehicle |
| mudguard, splash guard, splash-guard | A curved piece above the wheel of a bicycle or motorcycle to protect the rider from water or mud thrown up by the wheels |
| Narrower | minibike, motorbike | small motorcycle with a low frame and small wheels and elevated handlebars |
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| trail bike, dirt bike, scrambler | A lightweight motorcycle equipped with rugged tires and suspension |
| Broader | motor vehicle, automotive vehicle | A self-propelled wheeled vehicle that does not run on rails |
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| Spanish | motocicleta, motociclo, moto |
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| Catalan | motocicle, motocicleta, moto |
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| Verbs | motorcycle | ride a motorcycle |
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