Ambulation vs. Locomotion — What's the Difference?

To walk from place to place; move about.

The act of moving from place to place.

Walking

The ability to move from place to place.

The act of walking.

(uncountable) The ability to move from place to place, or the act of doing so.

Walking about;

Self-powered motion by which a whole organism changes its location through walking, running, jumping, crawling, swimming, brachiating or flying.

A dance, originally popular in the 1960s, in which the arms are used to mimic the motion of the connecting rods of a steam locomotive.

The act of moving from place to place.

The power of moving from place to place, characteristic of the higher animals and some of the lower forms of plant life.

The name of a song and a dance, briefly popular in the 1960's; as, do the locomotion.

The power or ability to move

Self-propelled movement