locomotion

noun

1. 1

   The ability to move from place to place, or the act of doing so.

2. 2

   Self-powered motion by which a whole organism changes its location through walking, running, jumping, crawling, swimming or flying.

3. 3

   (often preceded by definite article) A dance, originally popular in the 1960s, in which the arms are used to mimic the motion of the connecting rods of a steam locomotive.