locomotor

The definition of a locomotor is a machine, person or animal that can move from one place to another.

(noun)

An example of a locomotor is a lab rat moving around a maze in an experiment.

See locomotor in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

a machine or organism with power of locomotion

Origin: loco- + L motor, mover

adjective

of or relating to locomotion

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See locomotor in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Of or relating to locomotion; locomotive.

Origin:

Origin: Latin locō, from a place

Origin: , ablative of locus, place

Origin: + motor

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