But of the locomotory, to which we ourselves belong, we can tell more.
This, of course, is restricted to articulations of the locomotory apparatus.
They have no need of the power of locomotion, and accordingly are usually without wings, legs, or other locomotory organs.
But, if the locomotory pads grip only on one side, progress becomes impossible.
Planula, plan′ū-la, n. the locomotory embryo of the cœlenterates.
Since in the archetype every vertebra has its appendage, more than two pairs of locomotory limbs might have been developed.
They are often worm-like, or sac-like, without legs or other locomotory appendages.
All the locomotory appendages are adapted for walking or running, not swimming.
They proved to be mere gelatinous sacks, without any appearance of digestive or locomotory organs.
1822, from Latin loco "from a place" (ablative of locus "place") + motor.
locomotor lo·co·mo·tor (lō'kə-mō'tər) or lo·co·mo·tive (-mō'tĭv)
adj.
Of or relating to movement from one place to another.
