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cruise vs locomote

locomote vs cruise

cruise is a noun but locomote is not a noun.

cruise and locomote both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cruise Yes No Yes No
locomote No No Yes No
As verbs, locomote is a hypernym of cruise; that is, locomote is a word with a broader meaning than cruise:
  • cruise: travel at a moderate speed
  • locomote: change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
Other hypernyms of cruise include go, move, travel.
cruise (noun) locomote (noun)
an ocean trip taken for pleasure
cruise (verb) locomote (verb)
sail or travel about for pleasure, relaxation, or sightseeing change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
travel at a moderate speed
drive around aimlessly but ostentatiously and at leisure
look for a sexual partner in a public place
Difference between cruise and locomote

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