1. to move from one place to another; to travel or go
Usage: formal

Examples

• The robot was designed to locomote across rough terrain.
• Fish locomote through water using their fins and tail.
• The patient was able to locomote independently after physical therapy.
• Snakes locomote by contracting their muscles in a wave-like motion.
• The elderly man used a walker to help him locomote around the house.
• Bacteria can locomote using tiny hair-like structures called flagella.