brachiating

[US]/ˈbræʃiˌeɪt/
[UK]/brækʃieɪt/

Translation

adj.Relating to or resembling the brachiation of primates.
v.To move by swinging from branches; to climb using arms and legs.

Phrases & Collocations

brachiate quickly

brachiate effortlessly

brachiate freely

brachiate upwards

brachiate downwards

brachiate expertly

brachiate gracefully

brachiate powerfully

Example Sentences

monkeys are known to brachiate through the trees.

to brachiate effectively, one must have strong arm muscles.

children often imitate animals that brachiate in the jungle.

learning to brachiate can improve a child's coordination.

brachiate species often have long arms and flexible shoulders.

observing how monkeys brachiate can teach us about evolution.

the exhibit featured a brachiate orangutan swinging from branch to branch.

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