Definition of leap

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

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Rampant :: Rampant (v.) Ramping; leaping; springing; rearing upon the hind legs; hence, raging; furious..
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..
Somerset :: Somerset (n.) A leap in which a person turns his heels over his head and lights upon his feet; a turning end over end.
Sprunt :: Sprunt (n.) A leap; a spring.
Venantes :: Venantes (n. pl.) The hunting spiders, which run after, or leap upon, their prey..
Dragon :: Dragon (n.) A small arboreal lizard of the genus Draco, of several species, found in the East Indies and Southern Asia. Five or six of the hind ribs, on each side, are prolonged and covered with weblike skin, forming a sort of wing. These prolongations aid them in making long leaps from tree to tree. Called also flying lizard..
Exilition :: Exilition (n.) A sudden springing or leaping out.
Clear :: Clear (v. t.) To leap or pass by, or over, without touching or failure; as, to clear a hedge; to clear a reef..
Gerbille :: Gerbille (n.) One of several species of small, jumping, murine rodents, of the genus Gerbillus. In their leaping powers they resemble the jerboa. They inhabit Africa, India, and Southern Europe..
Start :: Start (v. i.) To leap; to jump.
Leaping :: Leaping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lea.
Spring :: Spring (v. t.) To pass over by leaping; as, to spring a fence..
Bound :: Bound (v. t.) To make to bound or leap; as, to bound a horse..
Prosiliency :: Prosiliency (n.) The act of leaping forth or forward; projection.
Vault :: Vault (v. i.) To leap over; esp., to leap over by aid of the hands or a pole; as, to vault a fence..
Resilient :: Resilient (a.) Leaping back; rebounding; recoiling.
Fetch :: Fetch (v. t.) To bring to accomplishment; to achieve; to make; to perform, with certain objects; as, to fetch a compass; to fetch a leap; to fetch a sigh..
Insult :: Insult (v. i.) To leap or jump.
Vaulter :: Vaulter (n.) One who vaults; a leaper; a tumbler.
Water Flea :: Water flea () Any one of numerous species of small aquatic Entomostraca belonging to the genera Cyclops, Daphnia, etc; -- so called because they swim with sudden leaps, or starts..
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