单词 | saltigrade |
释义 | saltigrade[ sal-ti-greyd, sawl- ] / ˈsæl tɪˌgreɪd, ˈsɔl- / adjectivemoving by leaping. belonging or pertaining to the family Salticidae, comprising the jumping spiders. Origin of saltigrade1830–40; <Latin salt(āre) to jump (see saltant) + -i- + -grade Words nearby saltigradesalt grass, salt hay, salt horse, saltie, saltier, saltigrade, Saltillo, saltimbocca, saltine, salting, salting out Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for saltigrade
British Dictionary definitions for saltigradesaltigrade / (ˈsæltɪˌɡreɪd) / adjective(of animals) adapted for moving in a series of jumps Word Origin for saltigradeC19: from New Latin Saltigradae, name formerly applied to jumping spiders, from Latin saltus a leap + gradī to move Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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