locomotive

n. தொடர்வண்டி இயக்கு பொறி, தன் ஆற்றலாலேயே இடம் பெயர்ந்தியங்கும் பொறி, இடம்பெயர்வு செல்ல உதவும் விலங்கு, (பெ.) புடைபெயர்ச்சிக்குரிய, இடம் பெயரும் ஆற்றலுடைய, ஓரிடத்தில் நிலைத்திராத,. தானே தன்ஆற்றலால் புடைபெயர்ந்தியங்குகிற, இடத்துக்கிடம் கொண்டு செல்கிற.

Synonyms

migratory

Antonyms

stationary

Lo"co*mo`tive, a. Etym: [Cf. F. locomotif. See Locomotion.] 1. Moving from place to place; changing place, or able to change place; as, a locomotive animal. 2. Used in producing motion; as, the locomotive organs of an animal. Lo"co*mo`tive, n. Defn: A locomotive engine; a self-propelling wheel carriage, especially one which bears a steam boiler and one or more steam engines which communicate motion to the wheels and thus propel the carriage, -- used to convey goods or passengers, or to draw wagons, railroad cars, etc. See Illustration in Appendix. Consolidation locomotive, a locomotive having four pairs of connected drivers. -- Locomotive car, a locomotive and a car combined in one vehicle; a dummy engine. [U.S.] -- Locomotive engine. Same as Locomotive, above. -- Mogul locomotive. See Mogul.

locomotive - Similar Words

locomote locomotiveness locomotivity locomotion electromotive locative compositive commonitive motive electro-motive