Locomotion

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The term locomotion means movement or travel. It may refer to:

• Motion (physics)
• Animal locomotion
  • Terrestrial locomotion
• Travel

Locomotion may refer to specific types of motion:

• Gait analysis
• walking
• running, including trotting
• jumping, including leaping gaits
• crawling
• climbing
• swimming
• flying

Locomotion may also refer to:

• Locomotion No 1, an early steam locomotive
• Robot locomotion
• Shildon Locomotion Museum, in the town of Shildon, County Durham, England.
• Locomotion (TV channel), cable TV channel in Latin America
• Loco Motion (Youth Group), a film and media club based in Essex, UK.
• Locomotion (periodical)

In fiction and entertainment

• Chris Sawyer's Locomotion, a 2004 computer game by Chris Sawyer
• Locomotion (arcade game) is a 1982 arcade game by Konami
• "The Loco-Motion" is a 1960s hit song, originally performed by Little Eva and its accompanying dance.
• "Locomotion", a song on John Coltrane's album Blue Train (album)
• "Locomotion", a song by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, released as a single in 1984
• Locomotion, a young adult novel in poetic form by Jacqueline Woodson

[edit] See also

• Category:Locomotion
• Locomotive

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