speeder
Citation recipient, perhaps
A speeder is someone who drives faster than the speed limit.
The word appears most often in news reports and traffic enforcement contexts: Police pulled over the speeder on the highway.
In science fiction, particularly Star Wars, a speeder is a small hovering vehicle.
Entry permit slip
- citationMention of a source
- fineAcceptable in quality
- pointsUnits of tally
- license suspensionTemporary loss of driving rights
infraction · radar · traffic stop · officer · patrol · highway patrol · posted limit · mph
Emergency response hormone
- rushQuick sudden movement
- excitementState of eager enthusiasm
- thrillSurge of intense excitement
- exhilarationIntense joyful excitement
heart-pounding · intense · high-octane · euphoria · surge · quickening · daredevil · thrill-seeking
Path or monitored route
- circuitClosed electrical pathway
- dragsterAcceleration-built race vehicle
- qualifyingMeeting required criteria
- pole positionFrontmost starting spot
lap · grid · pitstop · finish line · helmet · sponsor · podium · trophy
Exposure to harm
- collisionForceful contact between objects
- crashSudden violent impact
- accidentUnintended harmful event
- fatalityDeath from accident
injury · careless · irresponsible · hazardous · unsafe · tailgating · weaving · road rage
High-performance driving machine
- motorcyclePowered two-wheeler
- muscle carHigh-performance American vehicle
- supercarHigh-performance luxury automobile
- hotrodModified car for speed
turbo · horsepower · engine · exhaust · tachometer · nitrous · souped-up · modified
ticket
Entry permit slip
license suspension · infraction · radar · traffic stop · officer · patrol · highway patrol · posted limit · mph · kilometers
adrenaline
Emergency response hormone
- rushQuick sudden movement
- excitementState of eager enthusiasm
- thrillSurge of intense excitement
exhilaration · heart-pounding · intense · high-octane · euphoria · surge · quickening · daredevil · thrill-seeking · boldness
track
Path or monitored route
- circuitClosed electrical pathway
- dragsterAcceleration-built race vehicle
- qualifyingMeeting required criteria
pole position · lap · grid · pitstop · finish line · helmet · sponsor · podium · trophy · formula
danger
Exposure to harm
fatality · injury · careless · irresponsible · hazardous · unsafe · tailgating · weaving · road rage · endangerment
sports car
High-performance driving machine
- motorcyclePowered two-wheeler
- muscle carHigh-performance American vehicle
- supercarHigh-performance luxury automobile
hotrod · turbo · horsepower · engine · exhaust · tachometer · nitrous · souped-up · modified · aftermarket
- traffic hazardsdrunk driver, tailgater, red light runner, wrong way driver, wrong-way driver
- Star WarsDarth Vader, Luke Skywalker, Jedi, dark side, lightsaber
- future vehiclesflying car, hovercraft, hoverboard, jetpack, spaceship
- rule breakersrulebreaker, transgressor, violator, offender, lawbreaker
- sci-fi techteleporter, time travel, cryonics, force fields, time machine
- criminalsmurderer, thief, burglar, criminal, killer
speederslowpoke
Unhurried, frustratingly so
slow driver · Sunday driver · crawler · dawdler · snail
- speed upIncrease velocity or rate
- speed limitMaximum legal driving pace
- full speedMaximum rate of motion
- top speedMaximum achievable velocity
- speeding ticketPenalty for excessive velocity
- speed bumpsRaised road sections
speed, speedy, speeding, speeds, speedily, speedboat, speediness, speedometer, speedboats