lance vs locomote

lance is a noun but locomote is not a noun.

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

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

Other hypernyms of lance include go, move, travel.

lance (noun)	locomote (noun)
a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions

lance (verb)	locomote (verb)
open by piercing with a lancet	change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
pierce with a lance, as in a knights' fight
move quickly, as if by cutting one's way