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saltatorial


sal·ta·to·ri·al

adj \ˌsal-tə-ˈtr-ē-əl, ˌsl-\

Definition of SALTATORIAL

: relating to, marked by, or adapted for leaping <saltatorial legs of a grasshopper>

First Known Use of SALTATORIAL

1789

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