pounce

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I - noun

the act of pouncing
• Hypernyms:
leap, leaping, spring, saltation, bound, bounce

II - verb

move down on as if in an attack (Freq. 2)
- The raptor swooped down on its prey
- The teacher swooped down upon the new students
• Syn:
swoop
• Derivationally related forms:
swoop (for: swoop)
• Hypernyms:
descend, fall, go down, come down
• Hyponyms:
stoop
• Verb Frames:
- Something is ----ing PP
- Somebody ----s PP