rollingstock

As nouns the difference between locomotive and rollingstock

is that locomotive is (rail transport) the power unit of a train which does not carry passengers or freight itself, but pulls the coaches or rail cars or wagons while rollingstock is .

As an adjective locomotive

is of or relating to locomotion.

As nouns the difference between rail and rollingstock

is that rail is a horizontal bar extending between supports and used for support or as a barrier; a railing or rail can be any of several birds in the family rallidae or rail can be (obsolete) an item of clothing; a cloak or other garment; a dress while rollingstock is .

As a verb rail

is to travel by railway or rail can be to complain violently ((against), (about)) or rail can be (label) to gush, flow (of liquid).

As nouns the difference between vehicle and rollingstock

is that vehicle is a conveyance; a device for carrying or transporting substances, objects or individuals while rollingstock is .