velocipede

/vəˌlɑsəˈpid/

Other forms: velocipedes

Definitions of velocipede

1. noun

   any of several early bicycles with pedals on the front wheel
   type of:

   bicycle, bike, cycle, wheel

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

   a vehicle with three wheels that is moved by foot pedals
   synonyms: tricycle, trike

   types:

   cycle rickshaw, pedicab

   a tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling); used in the Orient for transporting passengers for hire

   type of:

   wheeled vehicle

   a vehicle that moves on wheels and usually has a container for transporting things or people