wheelers

Those with wheels

Wheelers is the plural of wheeler, which most often appears in compounds.

A two-wheeler is a bicycle or motorcycle; an eighteen-wheeler is a large truck.

A wheeler-dealer is someone who operates shrewdly in business or politics, making deals and maneuvering for advantage.

In teams of draft animals, the wheelers are those nearest the wheels, closest to the vehicle being pulled.

equestrian

coachman

Horse-drawn carriage operator

carriage · harness · reins · whip · trot · gallop · sulky · trotter · pacer · standardbred

cycling

peloton

Main cycling group

criterium · velodrome · chainring · handlebars · bicycle · cyclist · pedal · touring · roadie · spandex

rotation

spin

Rapid rotation around axis

pivot · twirl · whirl · gyrate · caster · roller · pinwheel · cartwheel · freewheeling · spinning

vehicle

semi

Large freight truck

  • truckHeavy freight vehicle
  • rigEquipment arrangement or vehicle
  • trailerPromotional film excerpt

cab · axle · chassis · freightliner · mack · hauler · trucker · flatbed · tanker · tractor-trailer

Opposites
draft horse position

wheelersleaders

Those with authority

pointers

locomotion/mobility type

wheelerswalkers

Ambulators or mobility aids

crawlers · tracked vehicles · sleds · sledges · runners

dealing style

wheelersstraight shooters

Forthright, honest individuals

bystanders · honest brokers · pushovers · wallflowers · marks

Phrases
Family

wheeled, two-wheeler, wheeler, wheeler-dealer, four-wheeler, three-wheeler

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G