Land Transportation - Vehicle Users

Here you will learn some English words related to vehicle users such as "driver", "passenger", and "cyclist."

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Land Transportation
driver [noun]

someone who drives a vehicle

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rider [noun]

someone who uses a motorcycle or bicycle for transportation

Ex: Bicycle riders must follow traffic rules for safety .
biker [noun]

someone who rides a motorcycle or bicycle

Ex: The biker wore a helmet and leather jacket for safety .
cyclist [noun]

someone who rides a bicycle

Ex: The cyclist navigated through the city streets with confidence .
motorist [noun]

someone who drives a car or other motor vehicle

Ex: He helped a fellow motorist jump-start a dead battery .

someone who rides a motorcycle

Ex: The motorcyclist skillfully maneuvered through the busy traffic .
racer [noun]

a skilled driver who competes in racing events, maneuvering vehicles at high speeds around tracks or courses

Ex: The racer adjusted their racing line to optimize speed through the corners .
teamster [noun]

someone who drives a truck or operates other heavy vehicles, often for transporting goods

Ex: The teamster union negotiates better working conditions for its members .
trucker [noun]

someone who drives a truck, usually for long distances, to transport goods

Ex: A group of truckers gathered at the rest area to share stories .

an individual who operates large vehicles to transport goods over long distances

Ex: My uncle is a truck driver , and he travels across the country for his job .
cabby [noun]

a person who drives a taxi to transport passengers for a set price

Ex: The cabby skillfully navigated through heavy traffic .

someone who is employed to drive someone else's car for them

Ex: As a professional chauffeur , he takes pride in providing a safe and comfortable ride for his clients .
road hog [noun]

someone who drives aggressively or selfishly, often taking up more space on the road than necessary

Ex: The road hog ignored traffic signals and drove recklessly .
outrider [noun]

someone who rides alongside or ahead of a convoy or group, typically to provide protection or guidance

Ex: She volunteered to be an outrider during the charity bike ride to ensure safety .
valet [noun]

someone whose job is parking customers' cars at restaurants or hotels

Ex: The valet greeted guests with a warm smile as he handed back their keys upon their return from dinner .

a person chosen to abstain from alcohol and ensure the safe transportation of others who have been drinking

Ex: Our group always appoints a designated driver to make sure we get home safely after a party .

someone who gives unwanted advice to the driver while they are driving

Ex: It ’s hard to enjoy the ride when there 's a backseat driver constantly telling me what to do .

someone traveling in a vehicle, aircraft, ship, etc. who is not the pilot, driver, or a crew member

Ex: The bus was crowded with passengers during the morning commute .

a member of a motorcycle club known for its distinctive style and culture

Ex: People often mistake him for a Hells Angel because of his rugged appearance and love for motorcycles .