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Definition of locomotive
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of locomotive is as below...
Locomotive
(a.)
Moving
from place to
place;
changing
place,
or able to
change
place;
as, a
locomotive
animal..
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Turntable
::
Turntable
(n.) A large
revolving
platform,
for
turning
railroad
cars,
locomotives,
etc., in a
different
direction;
--
called
also
turnplate..
Equipment
::
Equipment
(n.)
Whatever
is used in
equipping;
necessaries
for an
expedition
or
voyage;
the
collective
designation
for the
articles
comprising
an
outfit;
equipage;
as, a
railroad
equipment
(locomotives,
cars, etc. ; for
carrying
on
business);
horse
equipments;
infantry
equipments;
naval
equipments;
laboratory
equipments..
Smokestack
::
Smokestack
(n.) A
chimney;
esp., a pipe
serving
as a
chimney,
as the pipe which
carries
off the smoke of a
locomotive,
the
funnel
of a steam
vessel,
etc..
Splasher
::
Splasher
(n.) One of the
guarde
over the
wheels,
as of a
carriage,
locomotive,
etc..
Siphon
::
Siphon
(n.) The
tubular
organ
through
which water is
ejected
from the gill
cavity
of a
cephaloid.
It
serves
as a
locomotive
organ,
by
guiding
and
confining
the jet of
water.
Called
also
siphuncle.
See
Illust.
under
Loligo,
and
Dibranchiata..
Bogie
::
Bogie (n.) A
four-wheeled
truck,
having
a
certain
amount
of play
around
a
vertical
axis, used to
support
in part a
locomotive
on a
railway
track..
Roundhouse
::
Roundhouse
(n.) A house for
locomotive
engines,
built
circularly
around
a
turntable..
Breastbeam
::
Breastbeam
(n.) The front
transverse
beam of a
locomotive.
Steamer
::
Steamer
(n.) A road
locomotive
for use on
common
roads,
as in
agricultural
operations..
Metrograph
::
Metrograph
(n.) An
instrument
attached
to a
locomotive
for
recording
its speed and the
number
and
duration
of its
stops.
Podophyllous
::
Podophyllous
(a.)
Having
thin, flat,
leaflike
locomotive
organs..
Wild-cat
::
Wild-cat
(a.)
Running
without
control;
running
along the line
without
a
train;
as, a
wild-cat
locomotive..
Union
::
Union (n.) A joint or other
connection
uniting
parts of
machinery,
or the like, as the
elastic
pipe of a
tender
connecting
it with the feed pipe of a
locomotive
engine;
especially,
a pipe
fitting
for
connecting
pipes,
or pipes and
fittings,
in such a way as to
facilitate
disconnection..
Locomotive
::
Locomotive
(n.) 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..
Endopodite
::
Endopodite
(n.) The
internal
or
principal
branch
of the
locomotive
appendages
of
Crustacea.
See
Maxilliped.
Footboard
::
Footboard
(n.) The
platform
for the
engineer
and
fireman
of a
locomotive.
Quartering
::
Quartering
(a.) At right
angles,
as the
cranks
of a
locomotive,
which are in
planes
forming
a right angle with each
other..
Stoker
::
Stoker
(v. t.) One who is
employed
to tend a
furnace
and
supply
it with fuel,
especially
the
furnace
of a
locomotive
or of a
marine
steam
boiler;
also, a
machine
for
feeding
fuel to a
fire..
Gearing
::
Gearing
(n.) The parts by which
motion
imparted
to one
portion
of an
engine
or
machine
is
transmitted
to
another,
considered
collectively;
as, the valve
gearing
of
locomotive
engine;
belt
gearing;
esp., a train of
wheels
for
transmitting
and
varying
motion
in
machinery..
Nauplius
::
Nauplius
(n.) A
crustacean
larva
having
three pairs of
locomotive
organs
(corresponding
to the
antennules,
antennae,
and
mandibles),
a
median
eye, and
little
or no
segmentation
of the
body..
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