"push-bike" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: push-bikes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} push-bike (plural push-bikes)
  1. Alternative form of pushbike Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: pushbike
    Sense id: en-push-bike-en-noun-VMiyifyN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51

Verb

Forms: push-bikes [present, singular, third-person], push-biking [participle, present], push-biked [participle, past], push-biked [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} push-bike (third-person singular simple present push-bikes, present participle push-biking, simple past and past participle push-biked)
  1. Alternative form of pushbike Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: pushbike
    Sense id: en-push-bike-en-verb-VMiyifyN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51

Inflected forms

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