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Saltating
- verb - leap or skip, often in dancing; "These fish swim with a saltating motion"
- move by saltation; "The sand grains are saltated by the wind"
Saltation
- noun - (genetics) a mutation that drastically changes the phenotype of an organism or species
- (geology) the leaping movement of sand or soil particles as they are transported in a fluid medium over an uneven surface
- a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
- an abrupt transition; "a successful leap from college to the major leagues"
- taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
Saltatory
- - Leaping or dancing; having the power of, or used in, leaping or dancing.
Saltboxes
- noun - a type of house built in New England; has two stories in front and one behind
Saltiness
- noun - language or humor that is down-to-earth; "the saltiness of their language was inappropriate"; "self-parody and saltiness riddled their core genre"
- the property of containing salt (as a compound or in solution)
- the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth
Saltmarsh
- unknown - low-lying wet land that is frequently flooded
Saltmouth
- - A wide-mouthed bottle with glass stopper for holding chemicals, especially crystallized salts.
Saltpeter
- noun - (KNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive
Saltpetre
- noun - (KNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive
Saltwater
- noun - water containing salts; "the water in the ocean is all saltwater"