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saltatorial

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sal⋅ta⋅to⋅ri⋅al

  [sal-tuh-tawr-ee-uhl, -tohr-]
–adjective
1. pertaining to saltation.
2. Zoology. characterized by or adapted for leaping.
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Origin:
1780–90; saltatory + -al 1
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sal·ta·to·ri·al   (sāl'tə-tôr'ē-əl, -tōr'-, sôl'-)   
adj.  

  1. Of or relating to leaping or dancing.

  2. Adapted for or characterized by leaping.

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