all-terrain vehicle
noun
all-ter·rain vehicle
: a small motor vehicle with three or four wheels that is designed for use on various types of terrain
called also ATV
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Banned from riding civilian cars, trucks, all-terrain vehicles and motorbikes into battle, more Russians are riding bicycles, instead.
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David Axe, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Disclosures from 2019 to 2023 named Duffy as a lobbyist for Polaris, an American automotive manufacturer that imports components from foreign countries, including China, to make all-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles and other vehicles.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
Use caution while using lawnmowers, leaf blowers, all-terrain vehicles, and other power equipment as their engines can heat up enough to ignite leaves and grass.
—Julia Gomez, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024
The Trump plan also opened more remote roads to use by all-terrain vehicles.
—James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024
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David Axe, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Disclosures from 2019 to 2023 named Duffy as a lobbyist for Polaris, an American automotive manufacturer that imports components from foreign countries, including China, to make all-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles and other vehicles.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
Use caution while using lawnmowers, leaf blowers, all-terrain vehicles, and other power equipment as their engines can heat up enough to ignite leaves and grass.
—Julia Gomez, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024
The Trump plan also opened more remote roads to use by all-terrain vehicles.
—James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024
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“All-terrain vehicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all-terrain%20vehicle. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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