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saltant (adjective), more saltant, most saltant
A reference to bouncing or dancing: Certain saltant animals do a lot of leaping, jumping, and springing forward; such as, squirrels, weasels, rats, cats, greyhounds, monkeys, etc.

There are times when humans do some saltant movements, too; such as, when they are attacked by ants as shown in the cartoon below.

Leaping and jumping around.
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