locomotive
1. lo.co.mo.tive \.lo--k*-'mo-t-iv\ aj 1a: of, relating to, or functioning
in locomotion 1b: having the ability to move independently from place to
place 2: of or relating to travel 3: of, relating to, or being a machine
that moves about by operation of it s own mechanism - lo.co.mo.tive.ness n
2. locomotive n 1: a self-propelled vehicle that runs on rails, utilizes
any of several for ms of energy for producing motion, and is used for
moving railroad cars 2: a school or college cheer characterized by a slow
beginning and a progre ssive increase in speed