recumbent
Speech parts
1. recumbent - Noun
2. recumbent - Adjective
3. recumbent - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
Leaning; reclining; lying; as, the recumbent posture of the Romans at their meals. Hence, figuratively; Resting; inactive; idle.
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A recumbent bicycle has a reclined chair-like seat that some riders find more comfortable than a saddle, especially riders who suffer from certain types of seat, back, neck, shoulder, or wrist pain.
About finding something physical for yourself: I love walking outside, riding my recumbent stationary bike in front of a movie on my laptop, and doing stretches and calisthenics on my living room floor.
Wright and an associate descended on Bowie, stabbing at him with their swords, as the recumbent man furiously parried their blows with his knife.
When the animal lies down in a sternal recumbent position, the pedestal raises the body from the hot surface and allows cooling air to pass under the body.
The modern gym equipment includes a treadmill, cross-trainer, tower machine, upright bike, roman chair and a recumbent bike.
The public is invited to bring their bicycles (recumbent or handcycles are also appropriate) and join in the leisurely-paced historical rides, which takes approximately 2.5 hours.