Lō'co-mō'tion, n.

n. [Lat. locus, place, and motio, motion, from movere, motum, to move; Fr. locomotion, Sp. locomocion, It. locomozione.]

1. The act of moving from place to place.
2. The power of moving from place to place; as, most animals possess locomotion; plants have life, but not locomotion.