saltigrade
1 of 2adjective
sal·ti·grade
ˈsaltəˌgrād,
ˈsȯl-
: having the feet or legs adapted to leaping —usually used of spiders (such as members of the family Salticidae)
saltigrade
2 of 2noun
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plural -s
: a saltigrade spider
Word History
Etymology
Adjective
Latin saltus leap + English -i- + -grade (in heat)