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Definition of Saltigrade

1. a. Having feet or legs formed for leaping.

2. n. One of the Saltigradæ, a tribe of spiders which leap to seize their prey.

Definition of Saltigrade

1. Noun. (zoology) One of the Saltigradae, a tribe of spiders which leap to seize their prey. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Saltigrade

1. Having feet or legs formed for leaping. Origin: L. Saltus a leap + gradi to walk, go: cf. F. Saltigrade. One of the Saltigradae a tribe of spiders which leap to seize their prey. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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