самока́тчик

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nounmasculineanimatecountable

1.
scooter rider, scooterist
Самока́тчик ло́вко объе́хал про́бку.
The scooter rider deftly went around the traffic jam.
From самокат 'kick scooter'; the usual modern reading.
2.
(rare) military cyclist, member of a bicycle unitmilitary
Самока́тчики доставля́ли донесе́ния в штаб.
Military cyclists delivered dispatches to headquarters.
Historical; Russian army units of the early 20th century.
3.
(rare) cyclist, bicyclist
Пожило́й самока́тчик изо всех сил крутил педа́ли.
The elderly cyclist was pedalling with all his might.
Dated; самокат formerly meant 'bicycle'.

Examples

Самокатчик быстро проехал мимо нашего дома.
A scooter rider quickly rode past our house.
Молодой самокатчик выполнял трюки на площадке.
The young scooter rider was performing tricks at the skate park.
В парке много самокатчиков по выходным.
There are lots of scooter riders in the park on weekends.