ceremonial dance vs saltation

ceremonial dance and saltation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ceremonial dance	Yes	No	No	No
saltation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, saltation is a hypernym of ceremonial dance; that is, saltation is a word with a broader meaning than ceremonial dance:

ceremonial dance: a dance that is part of a religious ritual
saltation: taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music

Other hypernyms of ceremonial dance include dance, dancing, terpsichore.

ceremonial dance (noun)	saltation (noun)
a dance that is part of a religious ritual	a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
	taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
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