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

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

Venantes :: Venantes (n. pl.) The hunting spiders, which run after, or leap upon, their prey..

Frisk :: Frisk (a.) A frolic; a fit of wanton gayety; a gambol: a little playful skip or leap.

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..

Vaut :: Vaut (v. i.) To vault; to leap.

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..

Leapingly :: Leapingly (adv.) By leaps.

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

Caper :: Caper (v. i.) To leap or jump about in a sprightly manner; to cut capers; to skip; to spring; to prance; to dance.

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

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

Lopeman :: Lopeman (n.) Leaper; ropedancer.

Romp :: Romp (v. i.) To play rudely and boisterously; to leap and frisk about in play.

Gambol :: Gambol (n.) A skipping or leaping about in frolic; a hop; a sportive prank.

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

Breach :: Breach (v. i.) To break the water, as by leaping out; -- said of a whale..

Vaulting :: Vaulting (n.) Act of one who vaults or leaps.

Jump :: Jump (n.) The space traversed by a leap.

Runner :: Runner (n.) A food fish (Elagatis pinnulatus) of Florida and the West Indies; -- called also skipjack, shoemaker, and yellowtail. The name alludes to its rapid successive leaps from the water..

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