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scooter

skooh ter

  • n  a motorboat resembling a motor scooter
  • n  child's two-wheeled vehicle operated by foot
  • n  a wheeled vehicle with small wheels and a low-powered gasoline engine geared to the rear wheel
  • n  a sailing vessel with runners and a cross-shaped frame; suitable for traveling over ice
  • n  large black diving duck of northern parts of the northern hemisphere

  • A throwback to the Mod era, Vespas and other sleek scooters are finding new fans.
  • Or, closer to the mark, a souped-up scooter.
  • E-Mail a Friend Why settle for two-wheeled scooters when you can have three? The Trikke may look a little silly, with its oversized polyurethane wheels and its odd, swiveling .
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  • Scott McClellan in International Herald Tribune
    I was reluctant to do it,McClellan told the Democratic-led panel. "I got on the phone with Scooter Libby and asked him point-blank, 'Were you involved in this in any way?' And he assured me in unequivocal terms that he was not."
  • George Steinbrenner in New York Daily News
    I guess heaven must have needed a shortstop,owner George Steinbrenner said in a statement. "While Scooter may have been smaller in size than some, he was among the tallest in his stature as a Yankee."
  • Roy Blunt in Indianapolis Star
    President Bush did the right thing today in commuting the prison term for Scooter Libby,said House Minority Whip Roy Blunt, R-Mo. "The punishment did not fit the crime."

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