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Definition of Railway locomotive
1. Noun. A wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks.
Exact synonyms: Engine, Locomotive, Locomotive Engine
Specialized synonyms: Choo-choo, Diesel Locomotive, Dinkey, Dinky, Electric Locomotive, Iron Horse, Pilot Engine, Shunter, Steam Locomotive, Donkey Engine, Switch Engine, Tank Engine, Tank Locomotive, Traction Engine
Terms within: Buffer, Cowcatcher, Fender, Pilot, Footplate
Generic synonyms: Self-propelled Vehicle
Group relationships: Railroad Train, Train
Derivative terms: Engineer
Specialized synonyms: Choo-choo, Diesel Locomotive, Dinkey, Dinky, Electric Locomotive, Iron Horse, Pilot Engine, Shunter, Steam Locomotive, Donkey Engine, Switch Engine, Tank Engine, Tank Locomotive, Traction Engine
Terms within: Buffer, Cowcatcher, Fender, Pilot, Footplate
Generic synonyms: Self-propelled Vehicle
Group relationships: Railroad Train, Train
Derivative terms: Engineer