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Definition of Locomotive
1. Noun. A wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks.
Exact synonyms: Engine, Locomotive Engine, Railway Locomotive
Specialized synonyms: Choo-choo, Diesel Locomotive, Dinkey, Dinky, Electric Locomotive, Iron Horse, Pilot Engine, Shunter, Steam Locomotive, Donkey Engine, Switch Engine, Tank Engine, Tank Locomotive, Traction Engine
Terms within: Buffer, Cowcatcher, Fender, Pilot, Footplate
Generic synonyms: Self-propelled Vehicle
Group relationships: Railroad Train, Train
Derivative terms: Engineer
Specialized synonyms: Choo-choo, Diesel Locomotive, Dinkey, Dinky, Electric Locomotive, Iron Horse, Pilot Engine, Shunter, Steam Locomotive, Donkey Engine, Switch Engine, Tank Engine, Tank Locomotive, Traction Engine
Terms within: Buffer, Cowcatcher, Fender, Pilot, Footplate
Generic synonyms: Self-propelled Vehicle
Group relationships: Railroad Train, Train
Derivative terms: Engineer
2. Adjective. Of or relating to locomotion.
Exact synonyms: Locomotor
Derivative terms: Locomote, Locomotion, Locomotion
Partainyms: Locomotion, Locomotion
Derivative terms: Locomote, Locomotion, Locomotion
Partainyms: Locomotion, Locomotion
Definition of Locomotive
1. a. Moving from place to place; changing place, or able to change place; as, a locomotive animal.
2. n. A locomotive engine; a self-propelling wheel carriage, especially one which bears a steam boiler and one or more steam engines which communicate motion to the wheels and thus propel the carriage, -- used to convey goods or passengers, or to draw wagons, railroad cars, etc. See Illustration in Appendix.
Definition of Locomotive
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Medical Definition of Locomotive
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Locomotive
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