Crossword clues for unicycle
unicycle
- Travel along a tightrope, maybe
- Thing requiring a balancing act
- The record longest continuous ride on one is 105.57 miles
- Street performer's vehicle
- One-wheeled transport
- One wheeled cycle
- It only requires one to ride
- Hobby vehicle for Donald Rumsfeld (seriously)
- Clown conveyance
- Circus clown's ride
- Balancing act?
- Clown prop
- It requires a balancing act
- Take the wheel?
- A cycle with a single wheel that is driven by pedals
- Big wheel in the circus world
- Arrangement of Grieg sonata at last we'd listened in on
- What’s tricky to keep balanced in university round?
- Icy: uncle slipping about — hard to keep one's balance on this
- Circus vehicle
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Wiktionary
n. A type of cycle that has only one wheel and is powered by pedals; it is most often used by acrobats. vb. To travel or move around by unicycle.
WordNet
n. a vehicle with a single wheel that is driven by pedals [syn: monocycle]
Wikipedia
A unicycle is a vehicle that touches the ground with only one wheel. The most common variation has a frame with a saddle, and has a pedal-driven direct drive. Unicycling is practiced professionally in circuses, by street performers, and in festivals and as a hobby. Unicycles have also been used to create new sports such as unicycle hockey. In recent years unicycles have been also been used in activities similar to mountain biking or trials.
Usage examples of "unicycle".
There was no light shining from under the door, but there was a unicycle parked against the wall outside.
He was very talented on the unicycle, you could tell, but you could also tell that the unicycle was a dead end for him.
He pedaled listlessly in place on his unicycle, holding on to a parking meter for support.
He let the wheel roll too close to the curb and the unicycle pitched him hard into the fender of a parked car.
There were no photographs of speed-skating teams on the walls, there was no unicycle parked by the door to the W.
Her friends had provided a gyro-stabilized unicycle seating two, so she could ferry him rapidly about, anywhere where crowds would not find it too attention-fixing.
She carried him to their unicycle and set him in the seat and flung the safety harness around him while Stile clung to consciousness and to his leaking thigh.
The hazards of this chase would shake apart the unicycle before they stopped the three-wheeled pursuer.
Stile watched her helplessly, as Sheen guided the unicycle along the curtain, now one side of it, now the other, causing his view to shift about considerably.
He brought little treats for the girls, a new unicycle for George, and a series of beautifully bound books for Phillip.
When a man in a turban rode past on a unicycle, Parvati pulled Randy into a dark doorway.
Trying to feel deeply and think perfectly clearly at the same time was like simultaneously juggling six Indian clubs while riding a unicycle backward along a high wire.
They reached the front of the stage, and Miss Spink leapt nimbly off the unicycle, and the two old women bowed low.
Al hung upside down, still seated on the unicycle, six feet in the air over the head of the catcher, motionless, sailing forward in a long somersault.
It would be kind of like trying to ride a unicycle when you only know 242 how to ride a bike.