One who cycles, motors, etc., at a high rate of speed; a fast car, horse, etc. Also spec. one who exceeds the speed limit in a vehicle.
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| 释义 | society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > riding in a vehicle > [noun] > one who rides in a vehicle > one fond of travelling at speed (4) speeder1891 One who cycles, motors, etc., at a high rate of speed; a fast car, horse, etc. Also spec. one who exceeds the speed limit in a vehicle. speed merchant1913 one whose ‘business’ concerns the use of speed; spec. (a) Cricket a fast bowler; (b) one who enjoys driving or riding at high speed (cf. merchant… speed bug1914 one who enjoys travelling at high speed; an addict of speed sports. speed demon1941 one who likes to travel at great speed, a ‘speed bug’; also transferred. |
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