motorbiker

English

Etymology

From motorbike + -er.

Noun

motorbiker (plural motorbikers)

  1. A motorcyclist.
    • 2002, Gerd Baumann, The Multicultural Riddle: Rethinking National, Ethnic and Religious Identities, page 47:
      Motorbikers must wear helmets, but Sikh motorbikers may wear their traditional turban; school students must wear uniforms, but Muslim schoolgirls may wear their headscarf, as long as it is in the uniform colors.
    • 2008, Vanessa I. Paesani, Charles H. Tator, “18: Motorbiking”, in Charles H. Tator, editor, Catastrophic Injuries in Sports and Recreation: Causes and Prevention, unnumbered page:
      The catastrophic injury ratio of male-to-female motorbikers is 8.5, probably reflecting a higher proportion of male motorbike riders in the Ontario population (Table 18.2).
    • 2011, Gregory Blecha, The Land of Magical Thinking: A Fable, page 18:
      “I don't think I've ever seen a gang of Viking-clad motorbikers before,” I confessed. “Do you think it's a convention?

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