SINCE 1828
saltate
intransitive verb
sal·tate
| \
ˈsalˌtāt ,
ˈsȯl- \
-ed/-ing/-s
Definition of saltate
1 : to move by jumps or leaps
2 : to undergo or exhibit evolutionary saltation
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