Definition of leap

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Leap (v. i.) To spring clear of the ground, with the feet; to jump; to vault; as, a man leaps over a fence, or leaps upon a horse..

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Supersalient :: Supersaliency (n.) The act of leaping on anything.
Lope :: Lope (n.) A leap; a long step.
Plunge :: Plunge (n.) The act of thrusting into or submerging; a dive, leap, rush, or pitch into, or as into, water; as, to take the water with a plunge..
Vaulter :: Vaulter (n.) One who vaults; a leaper; a tumbler.
Gallop :: Gallop (v. i.) A mode of running by a quadruped, particularly by a horse, by lifting alternately the fore feet and the hind feet, in successive leaps or bounds..
Exsiliency :: Exsiliency (n.) A leaping out.
Leap :: Leap (n.) A weel or wicker trap for fish.
Spud :: Spry (superl.) Having great power of leaping or running; nimble; active.
Cabriole :: Cabriole (n.) A curvet; a leap. See Capriole.
Saltate :: Saltate (v. i.) To leap or dance.
Ramp :: Ramp (n.) A leap; a spring; a hostile advance.
Lope :: Lope (imp.) of Leap.
Fetch :: Fetch (v. t.) To bring to accomplishment; to achieve; to make; to perform, with certain objects; as, to fetch a compass; to fetch a leap; to fetch a sigh..
Result :: Result (v. i.) To leap back; to rebound.
Vault :: Vault (n.) A leap by aid of the hands, or of a pole, springboard, or the like..
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..
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..
Poke :: Poke (n.) A contrivance to prevent an animal from leaping or breaking through fences. It consists of a yoke with a pole inserted, pointed forward..
Upspring :: Upspring (n.) A spring or leap into the air.
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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