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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Saltigradae \Sal`ti*gra"d[ae]\, n. pl. [NL. See Saltigrade.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A tribe of spiders including those which lie in wait and leap
upon their prey; the leaping spiders; called also
Salticidae.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Saltigradae \Sal`ti*gra"d[ae]\, n. pl. [NL. See Saltigrade.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A tribe of spiders including those which lie in wait and leap
upon their prey; the leaping spiders.