"monkey bike" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: monkey bikes [plural]
Etymology: Came to be known as a monkey bike because those riding them "looked like monkeys". Head templates: {{en-noun}} monkey bike (plural monkey bikes)
  1. (slang, automotive) The Honda Z series, a line of minibikes. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Automotive
    Sense id: en-monkey_bike-en-noun-HWzg-No6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: automotive, transport, vehicles

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