About The Word Locomotion
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Locomotion
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What's The Definition Of Locomotion?
[n] self-propelled movement
[n] the power or ability to move Synonyms | Synonyms for Locomotion: motive power | motivity | travel Related Terms | Find terms related to Locomotion: commutation | course | crossing | globe-trotting | going | journeying | mobility | motility | motion | motive power | motivity | movableness | movement | moving | passage | progress | tourism | touristry | traject | trajet | transit | travel | traveling See Also | brachiation | circle | circuit | crawl | crawling | creep | creeping | dance step | gait | jog | lap | lope | mobility | motion | move | movement | run | running | step | stroke | trot | walk | walking Locomotion In Webster's Dictionary \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.
2. The power of moving from place to place, characteristic of
the higher animals and some of the lower forms of plant
life.
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