caravan vs locomote

caravan is a noun but locomote is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
caravan	Yes	No	Yes	No
locomote	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, locomote is a hypernym of caravan; that is, locomote is a word with a broader meaning than caravan:

Other hypernyms of caravan include go, move, travel.

caravan (noun)	locomote (noun)
a camper equipped with living quarters
a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file

caravan (verb)	locomote (verb)
travel in a caravan	change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically