motor vs locomote

motor is a noun but locomote is not a noun.

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

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

Other hypernyms of motor include carry, transport, go, move, travel.

motor (noun)	locomote (noun)
machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion
a nonspecific agent that imparts motion

motor (adjective)	locomote (adjective)
causing or able to cause motion
conveying information to the muscles from the CNS

motor (verb)	locomote (verb)
travel or be transported in a vehicle	change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically