| VERB | motion | pounce, swoop | move down on as if in an attack |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOUN | act | pounce | the act of pouncing |
| Sounds | paw'ns | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | announce ... trounce: 10 rhymes with awns... | |
| Meaning | The act of pouncing. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | leap, leaping, spring, saltation, bound, bounce | A light / light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards |
| Spanish | bote | |
| Catalan | bot | |
| Verbs | pounce | move down on as if in an attack |
| Meaning | Move down on as if in an attack. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Synonym | swoop | |
| Narrower | stoop | descend swiftly, as if on prey |
| Broader | descend, fall, go down, come down | Move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way |
| Spanish | abalanzarse | |
| Nouns | pounce | the act of pouncing |
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