biker

bik-er · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    A person who rides a motorcycle, especially as part of a group or subculture.

  2. 2.

    A person who rides a bicycle, especially regularly or as a hobby.

Forms

plural: bikers

Phrases & expressions

  • •
    biker gang — A group of motorcyclists, sometimes associated with criminal activity.
  • •
    biker jacket — A leather jacket typically worn by motorcyclists.

Related words

See also: bike, cyclist, motorcycle
Synonyms: cyclist, motorcyclist, rider

Etymology

From bike + agentive suffix -er, from the 20th century.