leaping
1. [ adjective ] moving upward and forward in a quick motion or series of motions; or characterized by leaps
Synonyms: springing
Examples:

"a leaping gait" "the springing panther"

Related terms: moving
2. [ noun ] a light springing movement upwards or forwards
Synonyms: leap bounce spring saltation bound
Related terms: jump pounce caper jump bounce jump
Similar spelling:   leaving
  leafing
  Levins
  Levingston
  Levinson
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