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locomotive

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  1. 1. a. Moving from place to place; changing place, or able to change place; as, a locomotive animal. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Used in producing motion; as, the locomotive organs of an animal. Source: opted
  3. 3. 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. Source: opted
  4. 4. adj. of or relating to locomotion Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks Source: wordnet
  6. 6. n:100 n. a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks a. of or relating to locomotion Source: ecdict

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