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

Salience :: Salience (n.) The quality or condition of being salient; a leaping; a springing forward; an assaulting.

Leap :: Leap (n.) The act of leaping, or the space passed by leaping; a jump; a spring; a bound..

Prosiliency :: Prosiliency (n.) The act of leaping forth or forward; projection.

Supersalt :: Supersalient (a.) Leaping upon.

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..

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

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

Leapingly :: Leapingly (adv.) By leaps.

Subsultus :: Subsultory (a.) Bounding; leaping; moving by sudden leaps or starts.

Phenakistoscope :: Phenakistoscope (n.) A revolving disk on which figures drawn in different relative attitudes are seen successively, so as to produce the appearance of an object in actual motion, as an animal leaping, etc., in consequence of the persistence of the successive visual impressions of the retina. It is often arranged so that the figures may be projected upon a screen..

Gymnastical :: Gymnastical (a.) Pertaining to athletic exercises intended for health, defense, or diversion; -- said of games or exercises, as running, leaping, wrestling, throwing the discus, the javelin, etc.; also, pertaining to disciplinary exercises for the intellect; athletic; as, gymnastic exercises, contests, etc..

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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