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Saltations
- noun - (genetics) a mutation that drastically changes the phenotype of an organism or species
- (geology) the leaping movement of sand or soil particles as they are transported in a fluid medium over an uneven surface
- a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
- an abrupt transition; "a successful leap from college to the major leagues"
- taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
Saltatoria
- - A division of Orthoptera including grasshoppers, locusts, and crickets.
Saltbushes
- noun - any of various shrubby plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in dry alkaline soil
Saltcellar
- noun - a small container for holding salt at the dining table
Saltigrade
- - Having feet or legs formed for leaping.
Salton Sea
- noun - a saltwater lake in southeastern California
Saltpeters
- noun - (KNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive
Saltpetres
- noun - (KNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive
Saltshaker
- noun - a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling salt
Saltwaters
- noun - water containing salts; "the water in the ocean is all saltwater"