saltatorial

Of or relating to leaping or dancing.

Characterized by or used for leaping.

Pertaining to dancing: as, the saltatorial art.

In zoöl.: Leaping frequently or habitually; saltatory; saltigrade; of or pertaining to the Saltatoria, in any sense: distinguished from ambulatory, gradient, gressorial, cursorial, etc. Of the several words of the same meaning (salient, saltant, saltatorial, saltatorious, and saltatory), saltatorial is now the commonest in entomology, and salient in herpetology.

Fitted for leaping; adapted to saltation: as, saltatorial limbs.

Characterized by or pertaining to leaping: as, saltatorial action; a saltatorial group of insects.

Relating to leaping; saltatory.

Same as Saltatorious.

Of or pertaining to the Saltatoria.