scrambler
- noun
- /ˈskræmblər/
- Specialized
- The CA77 Tourer, CB77 Super Sport, and CL77 Scrambler.
Examples
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For local transport, we used Scramblers.
Fiction book (2001) -
When are you gonna get a new scrambler, Harry?
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It's got a scrambler on it.
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Are you using a scrambler?
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Go get the scrambler.
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The scrambler made it easy to navigate the rugged trails in the mountains.
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He took his new scrambler out for a spin on the dirt path behind his house.
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After saving for months, she finally purchased a scrambler for off-road adventures.
Synonyms
A light motorcycle with strong tires and springs for riding on rough unpaved ground
A long off-road race or a bike used in such races
A light motorcycle made for riding on rough unpaved paths with strong tires and springs to absorb bumps
A motorcycle made for racing on rough off-road tracks
A vehicle like a car or bike that can drive on rough ground
How Rugged
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Scrambler comes from the verb scramble, which means 'to move quickly over rough ground'. Early motorcycle races were called scrambles, so a scrambler is a bike made to handle trails and rocks.