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Leap :: Leap (v. t.) To pass over by a leap or jump; as, to leap a wall, or a ditch..

Voltigeur :: Voltigeur (n.) A tumbler; a leaper or vaulter.

Napu :: Napu (n.) A very small chevrotain (Tragulus Javanicus), native of Java. It is about the size of a hare, and is noted for its agility in leaping. Called also Java musk deer, pygmy musk deer, and deerlet..

Saltation :: Saltation (n.) A leaping or jumping.

Leap Year :: Leap year () Bissextile; a year containing 366 days; every fourth year which leaps over a day more than a common year, giving to February twenty-nine days. See Bissextile..

Dissiliency :: Dissiliency (n.) The act of leaping or starting asunder.

Start :: Start (n.) The act of starting; a sudden spring, leap, or motion, caused by surprise, fear, pain, or the like; any sudden motion, or beginning of motion..

Flying Fish :: Flying fish () A fish which is able to leap from the water, and fly a considerable distance by means of its large and long pectoral fins. These fishes belong to several species of the genus Exocoetus, and are found in the warmer parts of all the oceans..

Flying Squirrel :: Flying squirrel () One of a group of squirrels, of the genera Pteromus and Sciuropterus, having parachute-like folds of skin extending from the fore to the hind legs, which enable them to make very long leaps..

Leap :: Leap (v. i.) To spring clear of the ground, with the feet; to jump; to vault; as, a man leaps over a fence, or leaps upon a horse..

Lope :: Lope (n.) An easy gait, consisting of long running strides or leaps..

Bounce :: Bounce (n.) A sudden leap or bound; a rebound.

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..

Hare :: Hare (n.) A rodent of the genus Lepus, having long hind legs, a short tail, and a divided upper lip. It is a timid animal, moves swiftly by leaps, and is remarkable for its fecundity..

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

Ramp :: Ramp (n.) A leap; a spring; a hostile advance.

Frisker :: Frisker (n.) One who frisks; one who leaps of dances in gayety; a wanton; an inconstant or unsettled person.

Hoit :: Hoit (v. i.) To leap; to caper; to romp noisily.

Leap :: Leap (n.) A basket.

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

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