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lo⋅co⋅mo⋅tor

  [loh-kuh-moh-ter]
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–adjective
1. Also, lo⋅co⋅mo⋅to⋅ry. of, pertaining to, or affecting locomotion.
–noun
2. a person or thing that is capable of locomotion.
Origin:
1815–25; see locomotive, motor
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lo·co·mo·tor   (lō'kə-mō'tər)   
adj.  Of or relating to locomotion; locomotive.

[Latin locō, from a place, ablative of locus, place + motor.]
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Main Entry: lo·co·mo·tor
Pronunciation: "lO-k&-'mOt-&r
Function: adjective
1 : of, relating to, or functioning inlocomotion
2 : affecting or involving the locomotor organs
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locomotor lo·co·mo·tor (lō'kə-mō'tər) or lo·co·mo·tive (-mō'tĭv)
adj.
Of or relating to movement from one place to another.

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