SINCE 1828
saltatorial
adjective
sal·ta·to·ri·al
| \ ˌsal-tə-ˈtȯr-ē-əl
, ˌsȯl-\
, ˌsȯl-\
Definition of saltatorial
: relating to, marked by, or adapted for leaping
saltatorial legs of a grasshopper
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