locomote
[ loh-kuh-moht ]
/ ˌloʊ kəˈmoʊt /
verb (used without object), lo·co·mot·ed, lo·co·mot·ing.
to move about, especially under one's own power.
Origin of locomote
First recorded in 1825–35; back formation from
locomotion
Words nearby locomote
locofoco,
locofocoism,
locoism,
locoman,
locomobile,
locomote,
locomotion,
locomotive,
locomotive engineer,
locomotor,
locomotor ataxia
Example sentences from the Web for locomote
Trees were bending before the wind and he found the only way to locomote was to crawl.
The Carter Girls' Week-End Camp |Nell SpeedIn a few days I learned to locomote very well on one leg and my crutches.
Two Wars: An Autobiography of General Samuel G. French |Samuel Gibbs French