• of Jump, to leap. Jumping bean, a seed of a Mexican Euphorbia,containing the larva of a moth (Carpocapsa saltitans). The larva byits sudden movements causes the seed to roll to roll and jump about.-- Jumping deer (Zoöl.), a South African rodent (Pedetes Caffer),allied to the jerboa.-- Jumping jack, a toy figure of a man, jointed and made to jump ordance by means of strings.-- Jumping louse (Zoöl.), any of the numerous species of plant licebelonging to the family Psyllidæ, several of which are injurious tofruit trees.-- Jumping mouse (Zoöl.), North American mouse (Zapus Hudsonius),having a long tail and large hind legs. It is noted for its jumpingpowers. Called also kangaroo mouse.-- Jumping mullet (Zoöl.), gray mullet.-- Jumping shrew (Zoöl.), any African insectivore of the genusMacroscelides. They are allied to the shrews, but have large hindlegs adapted for jumping.-- Jumping spider (Zoöl.), spider of the genus Salticus and otherrelated genera; one of the Saltigradæ; -- so called because it leapsupon its prey.


    Jumping meaning & definition 1 of Jumping.


  • While in thought, whether it's in conversation, or in your head - you say one sentence, and then from that sentence you move to a topic that is slightly if not barely relevant.

    Jumping can be common conversational flow for schizophrenics, or someone under the influence of drugs.

    Jumping meaning & definition 2 of Jumping.


  • The act of using illegal drugs in order to change the perception of the mind. IE: getting [high]

    Jumping meaning & definition 3 of Jumping.


  • Jumping in Water Skiing. One of the three main competition events. The skier has to jump from a ramp and back onto the water.

    Jumping meaning & definition 4 of Jumping.

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