rat bike
n.— «My winter “rat” bike has started to do some peculiar things.» —“Lazy cylinder in CB360T” Usenet: rec.motorcycles Jan. 9, 1990. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
rat bike
n.— «My winter “rat” bike has started to do some peculiar things.» —“Lazy cylinder in CB360T” Usenet: rec.motorcycles Jan. 9, 1990. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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