bicyclelike

bicyclelike
Resembling or characteristic of a bicycle.

Although sketches for a bicyclelike machine appear as early as 1490 in one of Leonardo da Vincis notebooks, the inventor of the first true bicycle was the Frenchman Ernest Michaux.

Syn: bikelike

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