Definition of leaping

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Leaping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lea.

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Saltatory :: Saltatory (a.) Leaping or dancing; having the power of, or used in, leaping or dancing..
Gambol :: Gambol (n.) A skipping or leaping about in frolic; a hop; a sportive prank.
Saltigradae :: Saltigradae (n. pl.) A tribe of spiders including those which lie in wait and leap upon their prey; the leaping spiders.
Saltation :: Saltation (n.) A leaping or jumping.
Leaping :: Leaping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lea.
Salient :: Salient (v. i.) Represented in a leaping position; as, a lion salient..
Mooruk :: Mooruk (n.) A species of cassowary (Casuarius Bennetti) found in New Britain, and noted for its agility in running and leaping. It is smaller and has stouter legs than the common cassowary. Its crest is biloted; the neck and breast are black; the back, rufous mixed with black; and the naked skin of the neck, blue..
Saltant :: Saltant (v.) In a leaping position; springing forward; -- applied especially to the squirrel, weasel, and rat, also to the cat, greyhound, monkey, etc..
Outleap :: Outleap (v. t.) To surpass in leaping.
Spring :: Spring (v. t.) To pass over by leaping; as, to spring a fence..
Spud :: Spry (superl.) Having great power of leaping or running; nimble; active.
Walk :: Walk (n.) The act of walking, or moving on the feet with a slow pace; advance without running or leaping..
Dissiliency :: Dissiliency (n.) The act of leaping or starting asunder.
Insult :: Insult (v. t.) The act of leaping on; onset; attack.
Saltigrade :: Saltigrade (a.) Having feet or legs formed for leaping.
Saltant :: Saltant (v.) Leaping; jumping; dancing.
Phenakistoscope :: Phenakistoscope (n.) A revolving disk on which figures drawn in different relative attitudes are seen successively, so as to produce the appearance of an object in actual motion, as an animal leaping, etc., in consequence of the persistence of the successive visual impressions of the retina. It is often arranged so that the figures may be projected upon a screen..
Bettong :: Bettong (n.) A small, leaping Australian marsupial of the genus Bettongia; the jerboa kangaroo..
Salience :: Salience (n.) The quality or condition of being salient; a leaping; a springing forward; an assaulting.
Podura :: Podura (n.) Any small leaping thysanurous insect of the genus Podura and related genera; a springtail.
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