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Names of TFs that are just because of who they are

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Hound was a scout, and he scouted things out like a bloodHOUND

Ironhide had thick armor

Ratchet was the medic and used tools to fix his fellow TFs like a RATCHET.

 

Anybody think of anymore.

Blurr because he was constantly strung out on Caffiene

 

HotRod because he was a brash and no caring kid that loved speed.

 

Hoist because he was a crane

 

Soundwave he was a walkman

 

Rumble because of his pile drivers

 

Ugh thats all I got for now.

Just about all of the Beast Wars.

 

Bumblebee small yellow and black

Mirage now you see him now you dont

Skywarp he could teleport

Thundercracker he made thunderously loud noice

Astrotrain he was atrain that could travel through space

Cosmos he could fly through the cosmos

Ratbat he was a bat

Metroplex and Fort Max because they were frickin' huge cities.

Cliffjumper because he was suicidel ZING!!!

RODimus Prime because he got to be leader by giving Optimus the shaft.

ZING!!!!

 

Springer - He just couldn't control his "drive shaft" around Arcee

 

"BBBOOOOIIIIINNNNGGGGGG"

Galvatron because he galvanized the Decepticons.

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Powerglide because he's a plane

Beachcomber because he's a dune buggy

Smokescreen was able to produce a screen of smoke

Swoop has wings

Jazz, because he like music and was laid back

Blades because he was a helicopter

First Aid was an ambulance

Hot Spot was a fire truck

Blast Off was a shuttle

Long Haul was a dump truck

Scavenger was a backhoe

Hook was a crane

Sludge was a brontosaurus, and a real brontosaurus treaded muddy water and swamps

Frenzy could cause a frenzy

 

That's all I can think of for now.

Heh.. ya know just about ALL the TF names come from what they did in G1.. but you get to around Armada and they start to deviate.. Smokescreen anyone?

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