career vs locomote

career is a noun but locomote is not a noun.

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

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

Other hypernyms of career include go, move, travel.

career (noun)	locomote (noun)
the particular occupation for which you are trained
the general progression of your working or professional life

career (verb)	locomote (verb)
move headlong at high speed	change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically