'Locomotion' definitions:
Definition of 'locomotion'
From: WordNet
noun
The power or ability to move [syn: locomotion, motive power, motivity]
noun
Self-propelled movement [syn: locomotion, travel]
Definition of 'Locomotion'
From: GCIDE
- Locomotion \Lo`co*mo"tion\, n. [L. locus place + motio motion: cf. F. locomotion. See Local, and Motion.]
- 1. The act of moving from place to place. " Animal locomotion." --Milton. [1913 Webster]
- 2. The power of moving from place to place, characteristic of the higher animals and some of the lower forms of plant life. [1913 Webster]
- 3. The name of a song and a dance, briefly popular in the 1960's; as, do the locomotion. [PJC]
Synonyms of 'locomotion'
From: Moby Thesaurus
Words containing 'Locomotion'
- Locomotive,
- Locomotiveness,
- Locomotivity,
- locomote,
- Consolidation locomotive,
- Locomotive boiler,
- Locomotive car,
- Locomotive engine,
- Mogul locomotive,
- Shifting locomotive,
- diesel locomotive,
- electric locomotive,
- locomotive engineer,
- railway locomotive,
- steam locomotive,
- tank locomotive,
- diesel-electric locomotive,
- diesel-hydraulic locomotive