motorcycle cop

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Word: Motorcycle Cop

Definition: A "motorcycle cop" is a policeman who rides a motorcycle. They often patrol the streets and can check the speed of cars to make sure drivers are following the speed limit.

Usage Instructions:

• You can use "motorcycle cop" to talk about police officers who use motorcycles for their work.
• It’s a noun, so it can be used as a subject or an object in a sentence.

Examples:

• Simple Sentence: The motorcycle cop stopped the speeding car.
• Question: Have you ever seen a motorcycle cop on the highway?

Advanced Usage:

• In a sentence with more details: The motorcycle cop skillfully maneuvered through traffic to catch up with the reckless driver.

Word Variants:

• Motorcycle Patrol: This refers to the act of patrolling an area on a motorcycle.
• Cop: A more informal way to refer to a police officer.

Different Meanings:

• "Cop" can also mean to catch or obtain something, but in this context, it specifically refers to a police officer.

Synonyms:

• Police officer
• Officer
• Law enforcement officer

Idioms and Phrasal Verbs:

• There aren't specific idioms or phrasal verbs directly related to "motorcycle cop," but you might hear phrases like:
  • "Caught red-handed": This means to catch someone in the act of doing something wrong, which a motorcycle cop might do when catching a speeding driver.
  • "Ride the beat": This means to patrol an area, which can apply to a motorcycle cop patrolling the streets.

Summary:

A "motorcycle cop" is a police officer who rides a motorcycle to patrol and enforce the law, especially focusing on traffic regulations.

Academic

Noun

1. a policeman who rides a motorcycle (and who checks the speeds of motorists)

Synonyms

• motorcycle policeman
• speed cop