Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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saltation | Yes | No | No | No |
caper | Yes | No | Yes | No |
saltation (noun) | caper (noun) |
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a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards | gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement |
taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music | a crime (especially a robbery) |
(genetics) a mutation that drastically changes the phenotype of an organism or species | a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement |
an abrupt transition | a playful leap or hop |
(geology) the leaping movement of sand or soil particles as they are transported in a fluid medium over an uneven surface | pickled flower buds used as a pungent relish in various dishes and sauces |
any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis |
saltation (verb) | caper (verb) |
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jump about playfully |