motorbike
noun
mo·tor·bike
ˈmō-tər-ˌbīk 
: a small usually lightweight motorcycle
motorbike
intransitive verb
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On the opposite end of the scale, an American game streamer and his YouTuber buddy are ditching the smartphones that are the staple of their generation and attempting to cross Japan by motorbike without so much as a guidebook.
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Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 12 Apr. 2025
What to do and where to stay in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
Still often referred to by its historic name, Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City is synonymous with street food, motorbikes, and skyscrapers.
—Chris Dong, AFAR Media, 2 Apr. 2025
The European Union also issued retaliatory tariffs worth $28 billion on a wide range of U.S. goods, such as boats, motorbikes and alcohol.
—Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 23 Mar. 2025
The reserve price for Energica was listed at US$4.65 million, which is not terrible for a whole motorbike firm, but the starting bid was only $3.5 million.
—New Atlas, 24 Mar. 2025
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Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 12 Apr. 2025
What to do and where to stay in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
Still often referred to by its historic name, Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City is synonymous with street food, motorbikes, and skyscrapers.
—Chris Dong, AFAR Media, 2 Apr. 2025
The European Union also issued retaliatory tariffs worth $28 billion on a wide range of U.S. goods, such as boats, motorbikes and alcohol.
—Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 23 Mar. 2025
The reserve price for Energica was listed at US$4.65 million, which is not terrible for a whole motorbike firm, but the starting bid was only $3.5 million.
—New Atlas, 24 Mar. 2025
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“Motorbike.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/motorbike. Accessed 28 Apr. 2025.
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motorbike
noun
mo·tor·bike
ˈmōt-ər-ˌbīk
: a light motorcycle
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