Locomotive

Definition:

  • (a.) Moving from place to place; changing place, or able to change place; as, a locomotive animal.
  • (a.) Used in producing motion; as, the locomotive organs of an animal.
  • (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.

Compare locomotive with other words:

locomotive vs. locomotor

locomotive vs. metrograph

locomotive vs. splasher

locomotive vs. rails

dog vs. locomotive

locomotive vs. metro

locomotive vs. shunter

drawbar vs. locomotive

derailment vs. locomotive

locomotive vs. roundhouse

locomotive vs. quartering

locomotive vs. switching

economy vs. locomotive

locomotive vs. speed

increase vs. locomotive

locomotive vs. progressive

locomotive vs. slow

cheer vs. locomotive

locomotive vs. wagon

freight vs. locomotive

locomotive vs. passenger

locomotive vs. train

locomotive vs. power

locomotive vs. puffer

locomotive vs. turntable

hostler vs. locomotive

cowcatcher vs. locomotive

locomotive vs. sidetrack

engineer vs. locomotive

locomotion vs. locomotive

dolly vs. locomotive

banker vs. locomotive

chuff vs. locomotive

kettle vs. locomotive

gusset vs. locomotive

chimney vs. locomotive

fireman vs. locomotive

consist vs. locomotive

bogie vs. locomotive

coach vs. locomotive

locomotive vs. tire

engine vs. locomotive

loco vs. locomotive