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Feese :: Feese (n.) the short run before a leap.

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

Outleap :: Outleap (v. t.) To surpass in leaping.

Walk :: Walk (n.) The act of walking, or moving on the feet with a slow pace; advance without running or leaping..

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

Saltigrade :: Saltigrade (a.) Having feet or legs formed for leaping.

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.

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

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

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

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

Curvet :: Curvet (n.) To make a curvet; to leap; to bound.

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..

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..

Pentathlon :: Pentathlon (n.) A fivefold athletic performance peculiar to the great national games of the Greeks, including leaping, foot racing, wrestling, throwing the discus, and throwing the spear..

Transiliency :: Transiliency (n.) A leap across or from one thing to another.

Bound :: Bound (n.) A leap; an elastic spring; a jump.

Bissextile :: Bissextile (n.) Leap year; every fourth year, in which a day is added to the month of February on account of the excess of the tropical year (365 d. 5 h. 48 m. 46 s.) above 365 days. But one day added every four years is equivalent to six hours each year, which is 11 m. 14 s. more than the excess of the real year. Hence, it is necessary to suppress the bissextile day at the end of every century which is not divisible by 400, while it is retained at the end of those which are divisible by 400..

Leapfrog :: Leapfrog (n.) A play among boys, in which one stoops down and another leaps over him by placing his hands on the shoulders of the former..

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..

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