springers
Leaping spaniel breed
Springers is the plural of springer, which has several meanings united by the idea of springing or starting.
A springer spaniel is a hunting dog that flushes game from cover—making birds spring into flight.
In architecture, a springer is the stone where an arch begins to curve upward from its support.
A springer cow is one about to calve, spring being an old term for giving birth.
Propelling oneself airborne
- boundingMoving by leaps
- hoppingLeaping in succession
- vaultingLeaping over something
- pouncingLeaping to attack
leapers · bouncing · diving · frolicking · prancing · skipping · galloping · romping
Breed of gentle, droopy-eared dogs
- gundogsCanines bred for hunting
- flushingWashing by water surge
- retrieversDogs bred for returning
- pointersIndicators that guide
setters · coverts · game birds · pheasants · grouse · field trials · working dogs · kennels
jumping
Propelling oneself airborne
pouncing · leapers · bouncing · diving · frolicking · prancing · skipping · galloping · romping · capering
spaniels
Breed of gentle, droopy-eared dogs
- gundogsCanines bred for hunting
- flushingWashing by water surge
- retrieversDogs bred for returning
pointers · setters · coverts · game birds · pheasants · grouse · field trials · working dogs · kennels · breeding
arch
Curved spanning structure
vault · abutment · stonework · masonry · cathedral · buttress · span · rib · groin · corbel
puppies
Young dogs
lambs · whelps · cubs · leverets · joeys · kittens · piglets · chicks · ducklings · goslings
- masonry termslintels, cornerstones, capstones
springerssetters
Breeds indicating quarry location
pointers · Weimaraners · retrievers · lapdogs · cockers
- springer spanielMedium sporting dog breed
- Jerry Springer
- The Jerry Springer ShowSensationalist daytime talk program
- english springer