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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
(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..
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Headlight
::
Headlight
(n.) A
light,
with a
powerful
reflector,
placed
at the head of a
locomotive,
or in front of it, to throw light on the track at
night,
or in going
through
a dark
tunnel..
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..
Wild-cat
::
Wild-cat
(a.)
Running
without
control;
running
along the line
without
a
train;
as, a
wild-cat
locomotive..
Cowl
::
Cowl (n.) A wire cap for the
smokestack
of a
locomotive.
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..
Cowcatxjer
::
Cowcatxjer
(n.) A
strong
inclined
frame,
usually
of
wrought-iron
bars, in front of a
locomotive
engine,
for
catching
or
throwing
off
obstructions
on a
railway,
as
cattle;
the
pilot..
Dummy
::
Dummy (n.) A
locomotive
with
condensing
engines,
and,
hence,
without
the noise of
escaping
steam;
also, a dummy car..
Tender
::
Tender
(n.) A car
attached
to a
locomotive,
for
carrying
a
supply
of fuel and
water..
Frame
::
Frame (n.) The
skeleton
structure
which
supports
the
boiler
and
machinery
of a
locomotive
upon its
wheels.
Derail
::
Derail
(v. t.) To cause to run off from the rails of a
railroad,
as a
locomotive..
Cilia
::
Cilia (n. pl.)
Small,
generally
microscopic,
vibrating
appendages
lining
certain
organs,
as the air
passages
of the
higher
animals,
and in the lower
animals
often
covering
also the whole or a part of the
exterior.
They are also found on some
vegetable
organisms.
In the
Infusoria,
and many
larval
forms,
they are
locomotive
organs..
Locomotiveness
::
Locomotiveness
(n.) Alt. of
Locomotivit.
Footboard
::
Footboard
(n.) The
platform
for the
engineer
and
fireman
of a
locomotive.
Link Motion
::
Link
motion
() A valve gear,
consisting
of two
eccentrics
with their rods,
giving
motion
to a slide valve by an
adjustable
connecting
bar,
called
the link, in such a way that the
motion
of the
engine
can be
reversed,
or the
cut-off
varied,
at will; -- used very
generally
in
locomotives
and
marine
engines..
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..
Double-ender
::
Double-ender
(n.) A
locomotive
with pilot at each end.
Foot
::
Foot (n.) The
muscular
locomotive
organ of a
mollusk.
It is a
median
organ
arising
from the
ventral
region
of body, often in the form of a flat disk, as in
snails.
See
Illust.
of
Buccinum..
Hostler
::
Hostler
(n.) The
person
who takes
charge
of a
locomotive
when it is left by the
engineer
after a trip.
Roundhouse
::
Roundhouse
(n.) A house for
locomotive
engines,
built
circularly
around
a
turntable..
Locomotive
::
Locomotive
(a.)
Moving
from place to
place;
changing
place,
or able to
change
place;
as, a
locomotive
animal..
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