Definition of Leaping

1. Noun. A light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards.

Exact synonyms: Bounce, Bound, Leap, Saltation, Spring
Generic synonyms: Jump, Jumping
Specialized synonyms: Caper, Capriole, Pounce
Derivative terms: Bound, Bound, Leap, Leap, Saltate, Spring, Spring

Definition of Leaping

1. a. & n. from Leap, to jump.

Definition of Leaping

1. leap [v] - See also: leap

Medical Definition of Leaping

1. From Leap, to jump. Leaping house, a brothel. Leaping pole, a pole used in some games of leaping. Leaping spider, a jumping spider; one of the Saltigradae. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Leaping

leany
lean against
lean back
lean on
leap
leap
leaped
leaper
leapers
leapfrog
leapfrogged
leapfrogging
leapfrogs
leapfrog position
leaping (current term)
leaping (current term)
leaprous
leaps
leapt
leap day
leap out
leap second
leap year
Lear
leare
leared
leares
learier
leariest
learing

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