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Vaulter :: Vaulter (n.) One who vaults; a leaper; a tumbler.

Flea-beetle :: Flea-beetle (n.) A small beetle of the family Halticidae, of many species. They have strong posterior legs and leap like fleas. The turnip flea-beetle (Phyllotreta vittata) and that of the grapevine (Graptodera chalybea) are common injurious species..

Start :: Start (v. i.) To leap; to jump.

Dance :: Dance (v. i.) The leaping, tripping, or measured stepping of one who dances; an amusement, in which the movements of the persons are regulated by art, in figures and in accord with music..

Venantes :: Venantes (n. pl.) The hunting spiders, which run after, or leap upon, their prey..

Walk :: Walk (n.) The act of walking, or moving on the feet with a slow pace; advance without running or leaping..

Upspring :: Upspring (n.) A spring or leap into the air.

Salient :: Salient (v. i.) Moving by leaps or springs; leaping; bounding; jumping.

Pentathlon :: Pentathlon (n.) A fivefold athletic performance peculiar to the great national games of the Greeks, including leaping, foot racing, wrestling, throwing the discus, and throwing the spear..

Leap :: Leap (n.) Copulation with, or coverture of, a female beast..

Cabriole :: Cabriole (n.) A curvet; a leap. See Capriole.

Bissextile :: Bissextile (n.) Leap year; every fourth year, in which a day is added to the month of February on account of the excess of the tropical year (365 d. 5 h. 48 m. 46 s.) above 365 days. But one day added every four years is equivalent to six hours each year, which is 11 m. 14 s. more than the excess of the real year. Hence, it is necessary to suppress the bissextile day at the end of every century which is not divisible by 400, while it is retained at the end of those which are divisible by 400..

Bissextile :: Bissextile (a.) Pertaining to leap year.

Spring :: Spring (v. t.) To pass over by leaping; as, to spring a fence..

Spring :: Spring (v. i.) To leap; to bound; to jump.

Leaper :: Leaper (n.) A kind of hooked instrument for untwisting old cordage.

Salience :: Salience (n.) The quality or condition of being salient; a leaping; a springing forward; an assaulting.

Bettong :: Bettong (n.) A small, leaping Australian marsupial of the genus Bettongia; the jerboa kangaroo..

Vaulting :: Vaulting (n.) Act of one who vaults or leaps.

Gambol :: Gambol (n.) A skipping or leaping about in frolic; a hop; a sportive prank.

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