- sal|ti|grade
- sal|ti|grade «SAL tuh grayd», adjective.having limbs modified for leaping, as certain insects and spiders.╂[< New Latin Saltigradae group name < Latin saltus, -ūs a leap (< salīre to leap) + gradī go]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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sal — ab·o·ma·sal; abys·sal·benthic; abys·sal·pelagic; ace·tyl·sal·i·cyl·ic; ali·na·sal; al·ve·o·lo·na·sal; ami·no·sal·i·cyl·ic; am·phi·va·sal; apoph·y·sal; ban·sal·a·guin; bar·i·sal; ba·sal·tic; ba·sal·ti·form; bi·cur·sal; bi·ja·sal; bi·sal·tae;… … English syllables
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sal-2 — sal 2 English meaning: dirty grey; salt, saliva, willow Deutsche Übersetzung: ‘schmutziggrau” Note: also (after the paint, color) zur Bezeichnung of Salzes (see sal 1), the Grauweide and of Speichels Note: Root sal 2 : dirty… … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
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saltigrade — sal·ti·grade … English syllables
Saltigrade — Sal ti*grade, a. [L. saltus a leap + gradi to walk, go: cf. F. saltigrade.] (Zo[ o]l.) Having feet or legs formed for leaping. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Saltigrade — Sal ti*grade, n. (Zo[ o]l.) One of the {Saltigrad[ae]}, a tribe of spiders which leap to seize their prey. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
