LOCOMOTIVE


Meaning of LOCOMOTIVE in English

adj used in producing motion; as, the locomotive organs of an animal.

2. locomotive ·adj moving from place to place; changing place, or able to change place; as, a locomotive animal.

3. locomotive ·noun 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.

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