Recumbent

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  • adjective. Lying down, especially in a position of comfort or rest; reclining.
  • adjective. Resting; idle.
  • adjective. Resting on the surface from which it arises. Used of an organ or other structure.
  • noun. A recumbent bicycle.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Leaning; reclining.
  • Reposing; inactive; idle; listless.
  • In zoology and botany, noting a part that leans or reposes upon any thing.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Leaning; reclining; lying. Hence, figuratively; Resting; inactive; idle.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Lying down.
  • adjective. Inactive; idle.
  • noun. A bicycle or tricycle that places the rider in a reclined posture.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. lying down; in a position of comfort or rest
  • Word Usage
    "Three major characters are shown in recumbent positions."
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    unerect  
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