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Scrambler (Noun)

Electronic equipment that makes speech unintelligible during transmission and restores it at reception.

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

A lightweight motorcycle equipped with rugged tires and suspension; an off-road motorcycle designed for riding cross country or over unpaved ground.

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Riding a scrambler allows me to explore rough trails and uneven terrain with ease.
The classic scrambler motorcycle is a staple of 1960s British motorcycling culture.
In the early days of motocross, riders used modified scramblers to compete in off-road events.
The scrambler's knobby tires and long-travel suspension made it perfect for navigating rocky hillsides.
After years of city riding, buying a scrambler and hitting the dirt trails has been a revelation.

A rapid mover; someone who scrambles; "their quarterback was a good scrambler"; "scramblers can often unnerve a better tennis player".

Nouns denoting people.

The agile running back was known for being a great scrambler on the field, dodging tackles with ease.
In tennis, scramblers can often unnerve a better player by making impossible shots and wearing them down.
Their quarterback was a good scrambler, able to think on his feet and make plays outside of the pocket.
As a scrambler, she was always on the move, using her quickness to outmaneuver her opponents on the court.
The scrambler's ability to change direction quickly made him a nightmare to defend against in the open field.