Definition of leaping

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

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Saltigradae :: Saltigradae (n. pl.) A tribe of spiders including those which lie in wait and leap upon their prey; the leaping spiders.
Exsiliency :: Exsiliency (n.) A leaping out.
Leap :: Leap (n.) The act of leaping, or the space passed by leaping; a jump; a spring; a bound..
Spring :: Spring (v. t.) To pass over by leaping; as, to spring a fence..
Exilition :: Exilition (n.) A sudden springing or leaping out.
Saltatory :: Saltatory (a.) Leaping or dancing; having the power of, or used in, leaping or dancing..
Desultory :: Desultory (a.) Leaping or skipping about.
Saltatorious :: Saltatorious (a.) Capable of leaping; formed for leaping; saltatory; as, a saltatorious insect or leg..
Subsultus :: Subsultory (a.) Bounding; leaping; moving by sudden leaps or starts.
Resilient :: Resilient (a.) Leaping back; rebounding; recoiling.
Supersalient :: Supersaliency (n.) The act of leaping on anything.
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..
Insult :: Insult (v. t.) The act of leaping on; onset; attack.
Rampant :: Rampant (v.) Ramping; leaping; springing; rearing upon the hind legs; hence, raging; furious..
Podura :: Podura (n.) Any small leaping thysanurous insect of the genus Podura and related genera; a springtail.
Saltant :: Saltant (v.) In a leaping position; springing forward; -- applied especially to the squirrel, weasel, and rat, also to the cat, greyhound, monkey, etc..
Salt :: Salt (n.) The act of leaping or jumping; a leap.
Salient :: Salient (v. i.) Represented in a leaping position; as, a lion salient..
Bettong :: Bettong (n.) A small, leaping Australian marsupial of the genus Bettongia; the jerboa kangaroo..
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