1. people who compete in races, especially running or driving competitions
2. vehicles designed or modified for racing
3. fast-moving, non-venomous snakes
Usage: zoological

Examples

• The marathon racers lined up at the starting line.
• Professional racers train for years to compete at this level.
• The track was filled with sleek racers ready for the championship.
• Formula One racers can reach incredible speeds on the circuit.
• The garage housed several vintage racers from the 1960s.
• Black racers are common snakes found throughout the southeastern United States.
• Young racers often start in go-kart competitions before moving to larger vehicles.