high-wheeler

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Etymology[edit]

high wheel +‎ -er

Noun[edit]

high-wheeler (plural high-wheelers)

  1. An early car body style in the United States, derived from horse-drawn wagons, and typified by large-diameter slender wheels, frequently with solid rubber tires, to provide ample ground clearance on bumpy roads.