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noun
A gait or a leap in which all four legs are used to push off the ground at once.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
To jump with all four limbs at once.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: stot, leap
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verb
jump straight up
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: jump, leap, bound, spring
History
From Afrikaans pronk (“to show off, strut, or prance”), from Dutch pronken (“to show off, be flamboyant”). See also prank.
