Locomote vs Ambulate - What's the difference?
locomote | ambulate |
To move or travel (from one location to another).
*2003 , (Bill Bryson), A Short History of Nearly Everything , BCA 2003, p. 394:
*:‘Lucy and her kind did not locomote in anything like the modern human fashion,’ insists Tattersall.
To walk; to relocate one's self under the power of one's own legs.
As verbs the difference between locomote and ambulate
is that locomote is to move or travel (from one location to another) while ambulate is to walk; to relocate one's self under the power of one's own legs.locomote
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Verb
(locomot)ambulate
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Verb
(en-verb)- Peter slowly ambulated to the bathroom, favoring his strained knee.