Search Result for "locomotion":
Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (2)
1. the power or ability to move;
[syn: locomotion, motive power, motivity]
2. self-propelled movement;
[syn: locomotion, travel]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Locomotion \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. [1913 Webster] 2. The power of moving from place to place, characteristic of the higher animals and some of the lower forms of plant life. [1913 Webster] 3. The name of a song and a dance, briefly popular in the 1960's; as, do the locomotion. [PJC]Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
23 Moby Thesaurus words for "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
