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pedal

adjective

  1. of or having to do with the foot or feet
  2. of or operated by a pedal or pedals

noun

  1. a lever operated by the foot, used in transmitting motion, as on a bicycle, or a pad pressed by the foot in activating a mechanism, as on a sewing machine, so as to operate a device
  2. such a lever or pad used to change the tone or volume of a musical instrument, as an organ or harp

transitive verb, intransitive verb pedaled or pedalled, pedaling or pedalling

to move or operate by a pedal or pedals; use the pedals (of)

See pedal in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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