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saltatorial in a sentence

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Definition

SALTATORIAL refers to adaptations or movements related to jumping or leaping, particularly in animals.

Sample Sentences

  1. The saltatorial adaptations of the grasshopper allow it to escape predators with impressive leaps.
  2. Researchers studied the saltatorial locomotion of frogs to understand their unique jumping mechanics.
  3. Many insects exhibit saltatorial behavior, using powerful hind legs to propel themselves into the air.
  4. The saltatorial movement of certain rodents enables them to traverse uneven terrain with ease.
  5. Observing the saltatorial feats of the kangaroo can offer insights into energy-efficient locomotion in animals.

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