leap
verb (used without object)
to spring through the air from one point or position to another; jump.
leaper
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a word derived from
leap.
Example Sentences
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As part of its rebrand, Jaguar revealed a brand new logo on Tuesday, alongside a new prancing "leaper" cat design and marketing slogans such as "delete ordinary".
From BBC ● Nov. 19, 2024
He’s a natural leaper who provided a taste of his defensive aptitude with three blocks to go with five rebounds in 11 minutes against the Broncs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2024
Dick Fosbury, the lanky leaper who revamped the technical discipline of high jump and won an Olympic gold medal with his “Fosbury Flop,” has died.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 13, 2023
The team designing the new leaper relied on elastic power.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 27, 2022
He’d have to clear the hurdle like he’d seen the Olympic-caliber leaper Nala do in the Dog Squad episode where she cleared an electrified fence in a single bound.
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
