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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Saltatorious :: Saltatorious (a.) Capable of leaping; formed for leaping; saltatory; as, a saltatorious insect or leg..
Exsiliency :: Exsiliency (n.) A leaping out.
Jump :: Jump (n.) The act of jumping; a leap; a spring; a bound.
Lope :: Lope (v. i.) To leap; to dance.
Vault :: Vault (v. i.) To leap over; esp., to leap over by aid of the hands or a pole; as, to vault a fence..
Start :: Start (v. i.) To leap; to jump.
Rampant :: Rampant (v.) Ramping; leaping; springing; rearing upon the hind legs; hence, raging; furious..
Flea :: Flea (n.) An insect belonging to the genus Pulex, of the order Aphaniptera. Fleas are destitute of wings, but have the power of leaping energetically. The bite is poisonous to most persons. The human flea (Pulex irritans), abundant in Europe, is rare in America, where the dog flea (P. canis) takes its place. See Aphaniptera, and Dog flea. See Illustration in Appendix..
Resilient :: Resilient (a.) Leaping back; rebounding; recoiling.
Gallop :: Gallop (v. i.) A mode of running by a quadruped, particularly by a horse, by lifting alternately the fore feet and the hind feet, in successive leaps or bounds..
Leaper :: Leaper (n.) A kind of hooked instrument for untwisting old cordage.
Hurdle :: Hurdle (n.) An artificial barrier, variously constructed, over which men or horses leap in a race..
Spang :: Spang (v. i.) To spring; to bound; to leap.
Insult :: Insult (v. t.) The act of leaping on; onset; attack.
Jump :: Jump (v. i.) To spring free from the ground by the muscular action of the feet and legs; to project one's self through the air; to spring; to bound; to leap.
Dissiliency :: Dissiliency (n.) The act of leaping or starting asunder.
Saltant :: Saltant (v.) Leaping; jumping; dancing.
Frog :: Frog (n.) An amphibious animal of the genus Rana and related genera, of many species. Frogs swim rapidly, and take long leaps on land. Many of the species utter loud notes in the springtime..
Leap :: Leap (n.) A weel or wicker trap for fish.
Counter-salient :: Counter-salient (a.) Leaping from each other; -- said of two figures on a coast of arms.
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