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Verb: saltate
  1. Move by saltation
    "The sand grains are saltated by the wind"
     
  2. Leap or skip, often in dancing
    "These fish swim with a saltating motion"

Derived forms: saltated, saltating, saltates

Type of: bound, displace, jump, leap, move, spring

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