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Counter-salient :: Counter-salient (a.) Leaping from each other; -- said of two figures on a coast of arms.

Saltatorial :: Saltatorial (a.) Relating to leaping; saltatory; as, saltatorial exercises..

Leaping :: Leaping (a. & n.) from Leap, to jump..

Spud :: Spry (superl.) Having great power of leaping or running; nimble; active.

Leapingly :: Leapingly (adv.) By leaps.

Saltant :: Saltant (v.) In a leaping position; springing forward; -- applied especially to the squirrel, weasel, and rat, also to the cat, greyhound, monkey, etc..

Sally :: Sally (v.) A leaping forth; a darting; a spring.

Rampant :: Rampant (v.) Ramping; leaping; springing; rearing upon the hind legs; hence, raging; furious..

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..

Dance :: Dance (v. i.) The leaping, tripping, or measured stepping of one who dances; an amusement, in which the movements of the persons are regulated by art, in figures and in accord with music..

Saltigradae :: Saltigradae (n. pl.) A tribe of spiders including those which lie in wait and leap upon their prey; the leaping spiders.

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..

Supersalient :: Supersaliency (n.) The act of leaping on anything.

Resilient :: Resilient (a.) Leaping back; rebounding; recoiling.

Mooruk :: Mooruk (n.) A species of cassowary (Casuarius Bennetti) found in New Britain, and noted for its agility in running and leaping. It is smaller and has stouter legs than the common cassowary. Its crest is biloted; the neck and breast are black; the back, rufous mixed with black; and the naked skin of the neck, blue..

Saltatorious :: Saltatorious (a.) Capable of leaping; formed for leaping; saltatory; as, a saltatorious insect or leg..

Saltant :: Saltant (v.) Leaping; jumping; dancing.

Salient :: Salient (v. i.) Moving by leaps or springs; leaping; bounding; jumping.

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

Exsiliency :: Exsiliency (n.) A leaping out.

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