cyclistcy‧clist /ˈsaɪklɪst/ ●●○ noun [countable] 
Examples
ExamplesEXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
Thesaurus- Cyclists are demanding more and safer cycle paths in the city.
- Heather, a keen cyclist, is hoping to raise £10,000 by riding her bike across Europe.
- Most cyclists in London have their bikes stolen eventually.
- The old creek trail is used by hikers and cyclists.
- A time trial, when cyclists ride alone, starting at one-minute intervals.
- But there are no hard and fast rules about the physique of a racing cyclist.
- In 1995 fewer than 200 cyclists and pedestrians under 15 were killed.
- It is an even greater danger to children, older people and cyclists.
- Nearly all the accidents in Darlington occurred at junctions, when cyclists were waiting to set off or just starting to pedal.
- Outside every field you find a home-made latrine, waiting for passing cyclists to contribute valuable fertilizer.
- The most noticeable difference is that the helmets are lower in the back than those intended strictly for cyclists.
Longman Language Activatorsomeone who drives a car, train etc► driver
Collocations someone who regularly drives or is driving a car, train, etc: · Many drivers suffer from backache.· The car was almost torn in half in the crash but amazingly the driver was unhurt.· Car drivers now pay more than ever for fuel.· Some women drivers are concerned about their personal safety.driver's seat/door/side etc: · He got into the driver's seat and started the engine.
► motorist someone who drives a car - use this especially to talk about the costs of driving or the laws that affect driving: · Motorists are developing the habit of buying a new car every other year.· Safety needs to be improved, not only for motorists but also for pedestrians.the motorist (=all motorists): · The countryside is being destroyed for the benefit of the motorist.
► motorcyclist someone who rides a motorcycle: · Three motorcyclists dressed in black rode past.· The President's car arrived with its escort of police motorcyclists.
► rider someone who rides a bicycle or motorcycle: · The rider wasn't badly hurt, but his bicycle was all smashed- up.· The leading rider in this year's motorcycle championship is Wayne Rainey.
► cyclist especially British someone who rides a bicycle: · Most cyclists in London have their bikes stolen eventually.· Cyclists are demanding more and safer cycle paths in the city.a keen cyclist: · Heather, a keen cyclist, is hoping to raise £10,000 by riding her bike across Europe.
WORD SETS► Outdooraprès-ski, nounbackpack, nounbackyard, nounbandstand, nounbarbecue, nounbarbecue, verbbarbie, nounbarker, nounBBQ, nounbeach ball, nounbeach chair, nounbeachcomber, nounbedroll, nounbig dipper, nounbig top, nounbig wheel, nounbilly, nounbirdseed, nounbird table, nounbivouac, nounbivouac, verbbloodhound, nounboardwalk, nounboating, nounbonfire, nounboomerang, nounbooth, nounbotanical garden, nounbriquette, nouncamp, verbcamper, nouncampground, nouncampsite, nouncampstool, nouncaravan, nouncaravanning, nouncoarse fishing, nouncompass, nouncrampon, nouncrest, verbcruise, verbcruise, nouncruiser, nouncyclist, noundovecot, noundriving range, nounduckboards, noundune buggy, nounfair, nounfairground, nounFerris wheel, nounfête, nounfield glasses, nounfish, verbfisherman, nounfishing, nounfishing line, nounfishing rod, nounfishing tackle, nounflysheet, nounFrisbee, nounfunfair, noungarden party, noungazebo, nounghost train, nounground cloth, noungroundsheet, noungun dog, nounguy, nounhammock, nounhamper, nounhelter-skelter, nounhen house, nounhide, nounhike, nounhike, verbhiker, nounhorsey, adjectiveiron rations, nounjungle gym, nounlido, nounlounger, nounmap-reading, nounmarina, nounmarquee, nounmaze, nounmenagerie, nounmerry-go-round, nounmetal detector, nounminiature golf, nounmonkey bars, nounmud, nounmudbath, nounmuddy, adjectivemud pie, nounnature reserve, nounnook, nounnudist, nounoutdoors, adverboutdoorsy, adjectiveoutfitter, nounpack, nounpack trip, nounpaddle, nounpaddle, verbpaddling pool, nounpageant, nounparade, nounparasol, nounpark, nounpark keeper, nounparkland, nounpatio, nounpavilion, nounpeg, nounpiton, nounpothole, nounPrimus, nounpromenade, nounPunch and Judy show, nounpunt, verbPYO, ramble, verbramble, nounrambler, nounrecreation ground, nounrest area, nounride, nounrod, nounroller coaster, nounroundabout, nounrubber dinghy, nounrucksack, nounrunner, nounRV, nounsailing, nounsailing boat, nounsandcastle, nounshooting stick, nounsite, nounsledge, verbsleeping bag, nounspeleology, nounsport, nounstate park, nounstock car, nounsub-aqua, adjectivesummerhouse, nounsunbathe, verbsundial, nounsun-drenched, adjectivesun lounger, nounsun-worshipper, nounsurfboard, nounswing, nounswing set, nountent, nountheme park, nountoboggan, verbtool, verbtootle, verbtopless, adjectivetorch, nountrain spotter, nounwading pool, nounwalk, nounwalker, nounwalking, nounwater bottle, nounwigwam, nounwilderness area, nounwoodcraft, nounyachting, nounyachtsman, nounyachtswoman, noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► a champion swimmer/boxer/cyclist etc
someone who rides a bicycle· Lester Piggott is a former champion jockey.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► professional· My object is simply to understand the constraints on professional cyclists to use drugs.
NOUN► motor· Two police motor cyclists swept through the village street, turned round and went out again.· In a number of countries for some years, the wearing of crash helmets by motor cyclists has been obligatory.· But after seeing that motor cyclist, she may need a protector.· For coming in the opposite direction was an endless flood of motor cyclists zooming home from the North West 200.· The motor cyclist sped off away from Walberswick, was soon a speck which vanished round a bend.