Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Moving by leaping; saltatorial, as a spider; specifically, of or pertaining to the Saltigradæ.
- n. A member of the Saltigradæ.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. (Zoöl.) Having feet or legs formed for leaping.
- n. (Zoöl.) One of the
Saltigradæ , a tribe of spiders which leap to seize their prey.
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Make the grade
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i like how it sounds.
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descriptive
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