English Explanatory Dictionary

saltatorial

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Relating to leaping; moving by leaps; saltatory.
Of or relating to the fomer division of insects Saltatoria; orthopterous.

Pronunciation

/ˌsæltəˈtɔːɹi.əl/ /ˌsæltəˈtɔɹi.əl/ /ˌsɔl.-/ /ˌsɑl.-/

Word forms

saltatorial

Etymology

By surface analysis, saltatory + -al, from Latin saltatorius.

Related words

ambulatorial cursorial fossorial gressorial natatorial raptorial scansorial

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