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Wheeled vehicle   /wild vˈihɪkəl/   Listen
Wheeled vehicle

noun
1.
A vehicle that moves on wheels and usually has a container for transporting things or people.






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"Wheeled vehicle" Quotes from Famous Books



... each time the horse put its foot on the fine siliceous sand, a gentle chirping noise was produced. On the third day we took a different line, and passed through the gay little village of Madre de Deos. This is one of the principal lines of road in Brazil; yet it was in so bad a state that no wheeled vehicle, excepting the clumsy bullock-wagon, could pass along. In our whole journey we did not cross a single bridge built of stone; and those made of logs of wood were frequently so much out of repair, that it was necessary ...
— The Voyage of the Beagle • Charles Darwin

... generally only one story high. The streets were narrow, and had probably been paved before Cortez visited the country. They had not been graded, but the paving had been done on the natural surface. We had with us one vehicle, a cart, which was probably the first wheeled vehicle that had ever passed through ...
— Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Complete • Ulysses S. Grant

... coastline very clear, hoping to obtain a good view of the Spanish coast, and a few specimens of maiden-hair fern, if fortune were favourable. We traversed half the town, when Mrs. Blunt suddenly came to a halt opposite the Hotel de France, and pointed to a three-wheeled vehicle of the bath-chair type, to which a weird and very ancient-looking steed was attached. "I think," said she, "that would be more comfortable for me than walking; please inquire if it is on hire." So we applied to a ...
— Twixt France and Spain • E. Ernest Bilbrough



Words linked to "Wheeled vehicle" :   cycle, stroller, splasher, wheel, railcar, welcome wagon, motor scooter, house trailer, car, bicycle, skateboard, handcart, pushcart, waggon, wagon, axle, container, pushchair, rolling stock, horse-drawn vehicle, railway car, trailer, vehicle, scooter, coaster wagon, perambulator, carriage, baby buggy, go-cart, bike, railroad car, trike, boneshaker, cart, monocycle, tricycle, pram, velocipede, unicycle, brake, self-propelled vehicle, pusher, baby carriage



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