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

Jump :: Jump (n.) The act of jumping; a leap; a spring; a bound.

Hurdle :: Hurdle (n.) An artificial barrier, variously constructed, over which men or horses leap in a race..

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

Psylla :: Psylla (n.) Any leaping plant louse of the genus Psylla, or family Psyllidae..

Saltatory :: Saltatory (a.) Leaping or dancing; having the power of, or used in, leaping or dancing..

Ramp :: Ramp (v. i.) To move by leaps, or as by leaps; hence, to move swiftly or with violence..

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..

Leapingly :: Leapingly (adv.) By leaps.

Spang :: Spang (v. i.) To spring; to bound; to leap.

Jump :: "Jump (v. t.) To pass by a spring or leap; to overleap; as, to jump a stream..

Intercalary :: Intercalary (a.) Inserted or introduced among others in the calendar; as, an intercalary month, day, etc.; -- now applied particularly to the odd day (Feb. 29) inserted in the calendar of leap year. See Bissextile, n..

Result :: Result (v. i.) To leap back; to rebound.

Insult :: Insult (v. t.) The act of leaping on; onset; attack.

Leap :: Leap (v. t.) To cause to leap; as, to leap a horse across a ditch..

Saltate :: Saltate (v. i.) To leap or dance.

Springtide :: Springtail (n.) Any one of numerous species of small apterous insects belonging to the order Thysanura. They have two elastic caudal stylets which can be bent under the abdomen and then suddenly extended like a spring, thus enabling them to leap to a considerable distance. See Collembola, and Podura..

Leap :: Leap (n.) A basket.

Dance :: Dance (v. i.) To move with measured steps, or to a musical accompaniment; to go through, either alone or in company with others, with a regulated succession of movements, (commonly) to the sound of music; to trip or leap rhythmically..

Skip :: Skip (v. i.) To leap lightly; to move in leaps and hounds; -- commonly implying a sportive spirit.

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