- A child's vehicle consisting of a long footboard between two small end wheels, controlled by an upright steering handle attached to the front wheel.
- A motor scooter.
- A flatbottom sailboat with runners that can skim over water or ice.
scooter
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IN BRIEF: A vehicle propelled by pushing the road with one's foot.
All he wanted for his birthday was a bright green scooter.
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The noun has 5 meanings:
Meaning #1:
a motorboat resembling a motor scooter
Synonyms: water scooter, sea scooter
Meaning #2:
child's two-wheeled vehicle operated by foot
Meaning #3:
a cycle with small wheels and a low-powered gasoline engine geared to the rear wheel
Synonym: motor scooter
Meaning #4:
a sailing vessel with runners and a cross-shaped frame; suitable for traveling over ice
Synonyms: iceboat, ice yacht
Meaning #5:
large black diving duck of northern parts of the northern hemisphere
Synonym: scoter
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Scooter may refer to:
Vehicles
- Scooter (motorcycle), a two-wheeled motorized vehicle with a step-through frame
- Scooter (stand-up), a two-wheeled motorized vehicle that is generally ridden in the standing position
- Kick scooter, a vehicle used as a child's plaything consisting of a footboard mounted on two wheels and a long steering handle
- Mobility scooter, a motorized chair with three or four wheels that is designed for people with limited mobility
- Knee scooter, a mobility device for patients with leg injuries
- Ice scooter (also known as an Ice boat), a small, light vehicle able to travel quickly across water, ice, or snow
- Water scooter (also known as a Personal water craft), a type of recreational watercraft
- Scooter (diving) (also known as Diver Propulsion Vehicle), an item of diving equipment used by scuba divers to increase their range while underwater
- AirScooter Corporation, a company that produces an ultralight helicopter of co-axial rotor configuration
People
- "The Scooter", nickname of baseball player Phil Rizzuto
- I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, Jr., political figure
Fictional characters
- Scooter (Muppet)
- Scooter (SpongeBob SquarePants character)
- Scooter (Talking Baseball), an animated baseball appearing during Fox Sports coverage of Major League Baseball
- Scooter (comics), star of DC Comics' Swing with Scooter comic book
- Scooter (Coronation Street character)
- Scooter: Secret Agent, a series produced by Network Ten
- Scooter (Gobots), fictional character in the Gobots toyline, and the subsequent Challenge of the GoBots cartoon
- Scooter, a nickname created for John Dorian on the television show Scrubs
Other
- The Scooter, a giant, fast-moving storm on the planet Neptune
- Scooter, a corruption of the word Scoter; a large black diving duck
- Scooter (band), a German techno band
- Scooter, a short skirt with shorts underneath, also known as a Skort
- Scooterboy, a subculture known for riding vintage Italian scooters
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| Translations: Scooter |
Dansk (Danish)
n. - scooter, løbehjul
v. intr. - løbe på løbehjul
Nederlands (Dutch)
scooter, autoped
Français (French)
n. - patinette, trottinette, scooter, (US) yacht à glace
v. intr. - naviguer en scooter (des mers), voyager en scooter
Deutsch (German)
n. - Motorroller, Roller
v. - rollern
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - πατίνι, βέσπα
Português (Portuguese)
n. - patinete (m), barco a vela (m)
Русский (Russian)
человек, бегущий стремглав, удирающий человек, самокат, скутер, мотороллер, маленький плуг
Español (Spanish)
n. - moto, vespa, patineta
v. intr. - andar en moto
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - skoter, sparkcykel, isjakt
中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
速可达, 单脚滑行车, 踏板车, 骑小轮摩托车, 玩踏板车, 骑单脚滑行车
中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 速可達, 單腳滑行車, 踏板車
v. intr. - 騎小輪摩托車, 玩踏板車, 騎單腳滑行車
한국어 (Korean)
n. - 외발 스케이트, 스쿠터, 활주 범선
v. intr. - ~스쿠터로 달리다, 나아가다, 활주 범선으로 활주하다
日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 片足スケート, スクーター
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) دراجه يسيرها ألطفل برجل واحدة
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - קטנוע
v. intr. - רכב על קטנוע, נה בקטנוע
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