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Locomotion means the act or ability of something to transport or move itself from place to place.
Locomotion may refer to:
Motion
- Motion (physics)
- Robot locomotion, of man-made devices
By environment
Biological locomotion
Animal locomotion
- Animal locomotion
- Climbing
- Crawl (disambiguation)
- Flight
- Fish locomotion (swimming, others)
- Gait analysis
- Jumping
- Running
- Slithering, limbless terrestrial locomotion
- Swimming
- Walking
Fine and gross motor skills
- Fine motor skills (smaller muscles; fine movements)
- Gross motor skills (larger muscles; large movements)
Microbial locomotion
- Microswimmer
- Protist locomotion, locomotion of unicellular eukaryotes
- Bacterial motility
Arts, entertainment, and media
Clubs
- Loco Motion (Youth Group), a film and media club based in Essex, UK
Games
- Loco-Motion (video game), a 1982 arcade game by Konami
- Chris Sawyer's Locomotion, a 2004 computer game by Chris Sawyer
Music
- "The Loco-Motion", a 1962 song by Little Eva; covered by Kylie Minogue, 1987
- "Locomotion" (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark song), 1984
- "Locomotion", a 1958 song by John Coltrane from Blue Train
Publications
- Locomotion (periodical), a railway-related magazine
- Locomotion, a young adult novel in poetic form by Jacqueline Woodson
Television
- Locomotion (TV channel), cable TV channel in Latin America
Other
- Locomotion No. 1, an early steam locomotive by George Stephenson
- Locomotion Museum, in Shildon, England
- Travel
See also
- "Loco-Emotion", a song on Kix's album Cool Kids
- Locomotive (disambiguation)
- Locomotor (disambiguation)