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elliptical trainer
noun
- an exercise machine like a stationary bike without a seat, so that exercising is done in an upright position, and having pedals that the user moves in an elliptical pattern, believed to minimize strain on the knee joints.
Word History and Origins
Origin of elliptical trainer1
Example Sentences
I go once or twice a week and hit the elliptical trainer for 30 minutes, or walk on an incline on the treadmill for 40.
Mr. Baluchi, who has experimented with using an elliptical trainer to power his hydro pod, said it would be too costly for him to have an escort boat.
He starts with the arms, clenched fists pumping back and forth - sometimes to the beat - as though he’s on an elliptical trainer.
He starts with the arms, clenched fists pumping back and forth — sometimes to the beat — as though he’s on an elliptical trainer.
Low impact activities such as swimming, biking, walking or using an elliptical trainer can be gentle ways to move your joints, but even something as high impact as running can be fine for people who can tolerate it, Millar says.
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