The term 'WENT BY BIKE' can be described by three different words: RODE (4 letters), PEDALED (7 letters), and CYCLED (6 letters). Rode is the past tense of the verb 'RIDE, ' which means to travel on a horse, bicycle, or other vehicle. Pedaled is the past tense of the verb 'PEDAL, ' which means to push down on the pedals of a bicycle in order to make it move. Finally, CYCLED is the past tense of the verb 'CYCLE, ' which means to RIDE a bicycle. All three words describe the same action of traveling by bike.