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Locomotive

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A locomotive is a big engine.

Loco 14055 WDM3A Trichy Junction Aug22 A7C 02342.jpg
Loco 14055 WDM3A Trichy Junction Aug22 A7C 02342.jpg
It pulls a long train. It can use fire or power from a wire. This helps move things far away. It is very strong.
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