jumping

leap

Sudden springing movement

• bounceSpring back after impact
• springRecoiling metal spiral
• vaultSecure storage chamber

hop · bound · skip · lunge · dive · plunge · somersault · tumble · hurdle · pounce

frolic

Lighthearted playful movement

• gambolPlayful leaping about
• rompPlayful, spirited activity
• cavortPlay with lively movement

prance · bounce · skip · hopscotch · leapfrog · frisk · caper · lark · antics · boing

plyometrics

Explosive power exercise regimen

• burpeesSquat-to-jump exercise
• skippingRhythmic hopping locomotion
• cardioPulse-elevating exercise regimen

calisthenics · reps · circuit · training · warmup · high knees · rebounding · trampoline · bounding

flinch

Involuntary retreat from threat

• startTo set going
• joltAbrupt forceful shake
• twitchInvoluntary muscular jerk

recoil · startle · shock · spook · surprise · alarm · frightened · nervous · edgy · skittish

bail

Court-set release payment

• fleeDepart swiftly from threat
• boltThreaded rod for nuts
• parachuteDrag-creating descent device

eject · abandon ship · breakout · getaway · ditch · clear · scramble

showjumping

Timed equine obstacle sport

• steeplechaseObstacle course race
• eventingOrganizing or attending happenings
• hunterPursuer of prey

puissance · paddock · course · fences · rails · refusal · combination · stadium · cross-country · Grand Prix

pole vault

Stick-assisted high leap

• verticalAt right angles groundward
• clearancePermitted passage or approval
• barDrinking establishment

hurdle · record · scissor kick · approach · runway · pit · athletics · track and field

• athleticsrunning, basketball, football, sprinting, baseball
• movementwalk, move, go, run, step
• kid activitiesplaying, running, climbing, swinging, sliding
• kids' healthhealthy habits, hygiene, nutrition, wellness, healthy eating
• physical activityexercise, running, walking, swimming, cycling
• child developmentbaby, toddler, newborn, infancy, milestones