Saltigrade
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Saltigrade is an adjective meaning (zoology) Having feet or legs formed for leaping.
Meaning
(zoology) Having feet or legs formed for leaping.
More Meanings
- (zoology, obsolete) One of the Saltigradae, a former tribe of jumping spiders (now treated as the family Salticidae).
Word Forms
- saltigrades
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include laterigrade, pedigerous, plantigrade, cursorial, unguligrade, spinigrade.
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