locomotive
adjective /ˌləʊ.kəˈməʊ.tɪv/
/ˌloʊ.kəˈmoʊ.t̬ɪv/ Definition
› relating to movement or the ability to moveParticular theories and concepts in physics
(Definition of locomotive adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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