Autopoloist

/ˌɔːtəʊˈpoʊloʊɪst/ noun

Definition

A person who plays autopolo, the motorized version of the traditional polo sport.

Etymology

From autopolo + -ist (one who practices or specializes in something). This occupational term developed alongside the sport of autopolo in the early 20th century.

Kelly Says

Early autopoloists were basically stunt drivers before stunt driving was even a named profession—they had to master both vehicle control and coordination, making it incredibly dangerous and thrilling.

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