Noun 1. Public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops; "the local seemed to take forever to get to New York".[Wordnet]
2. Anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body.[Wordnet]
3. A train which receives and deposits passengers or freight along the line of the road; a train for the accommodation of a certain district.[Websters]
4. On newspaper cant, an item of news relating to the place where the paper is published.[Websters].