self-propelling

Definitions of self-propelling
  1. adjective
    containing within itself the means of propulsion or movement
    synonyms: automotive, self-propelled
    moving
    in motion
  2. adjective
    moved forward by its own force or momentum
    synonyms: self-propelled
    dynamic, dynamical
    characterized by action or forcefulness or force of personality
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