[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

locomotion \lo`como"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
see also:
local motion 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

locomotion
     n 1: the power or ability to move syn: motive power, motivity
     2: self-propelled movement syn: travel
see also:
motive power motivity travel 

[3] : 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

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