scooter

• Существительное, обозначающее легкое двухколесное транспортное средство, которое приводится в движение небольшим двигателем или отталкиванием ногой, часто используемое для поездок на короткие расстояния или для отдыха.

A noun referring to a light, two-wheeled vehicle, either powered by a small motor or propelled by foot, often used for short-distance travel or recreation.

1. Motorboat resembling a scooterB2formal

   A small, fast motorboat that is designed to be operated like a motor scooter, often used for recreation.

   Моторная лодка-скутер

   • He zipped across the lake on his new scooter boat.
   • The marina rents out small scooters for a quick ride.
   • A scooter is a fun way to explore the coastline.

   Synonymswater scooter

2. Child's foot-operated vehicleA1informal

   A two-wheeled vehicle for children, propelled by pushing one foot against the ground while the other rests on the platform.

   Самокат

   • The little girl rode her scooter down the sidewalk.
   • He got a new scooter for his birthday.
   • Scooters are popular among kids in the park.

3. Low-powered motor scooterA2formal

   A wheeled vehicle with small wheels and a low-powered gasoline engine geared to the rear wheel, used for short-distance travel.

   Мотороллер

   • He commutes to work on his motor scooter.
   • Scooters are efficient for navigating city traffic.
   • She parked her scooter near the entrance.

   Synonymsmopedmotor scooter

4. Ice sailing vesselC1formalsport

   A sailing vessel with runners and a cross-shaped frame, designed for traveling over ice.

   Буер

   • The scooter glided silently across the frozen lake.
   • Ice scooters are used for racing on frozen surfaces.
   • He built a scooter for winter sailing.

   Synonymsiceboat

5. C2formalscientific

   A large black diving duck found in northern parts of the northern hemisphere, also known as a scoter.

   Турпан

   • We spotted a scooter duck near the Arctic coast.
   • The scooter is known for its dark plumage.
   • Ornithologists study the migration patterns of the scooter.

   Synonymsscoter