Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Mobile \Mo"bile\, a. [L. mobilis, for movibilis, fr. movere to
move: cf. F. mobile. See {Move}.]
1. Capable of being moved; not fixed in place or condition;
movable. ``Fixed or else mobile.'' --Skelton.
2. Characterized by an extreme degree of fluidity; moving or
flowing with great freedom; as, benzine and mercury are
mobile liquids; -- opposed to viscous, viscoidal, or oily.
3. Easily moved in feeling, purpose, or direction; excitable;
changeable; fickle. --Testament of Love.
The quick and mobile curiosity of her disposition.
--Hawthorne.
4. Changing in appearance and expression under the influence
of the mind; as, mobile features.
5. (Physiol.) Capable of being moved, aroused, or excited;
capable of spontaneous movement.
Mobile \Mo"bile\, n. [L. mobile vulgus. See {Mobile}, a., and
cf. 3d {Mob}.]
The mob; the populace. [Obs.] ``The unthinking mobile.''
--South.
Source : WordNet®
Mobile
n 1: a river in southwestern Alabama; flows into Mobile Bay [syn:
{Mobile River}]
2: a port in southwestern Alabama on Mobile Bay
3: sculpture suspended in midair whose delicately balanced
parts can be set in motion by air currents [ant: {stabile}]