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What is the noun for pounce?

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pouncing
  1. The art or practice of transferring a design by means of pounce.
  2. Decorative perforation of cloth.
  3. A sudden leap, as of an animal when it pounces.
pounce
  1. The claw or talon of a bird of prey.
  2. A punch or stamp.
  3. Cloth worked in eyelet holes.
  4. Synonyms:
      5. jump, leap, bound, spring, lunge, dive, swoop, attack, assault, charge, swing, swipe, thrust, rush, attempt to grab, grab, pass, sudden movement, hop, vault, buck, skip, saltation, recoil, movement, launch … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “Seeing this, the three sisters made a pounce at the chairs also, just in case the king thought that they were better off outside.”
pounce
  1. (historical) A type of fine powder, as of sandarac, or cuttlefish bone, sprinkled over wet ink to dry the ink after writing.
  2. (historical) Charcoal dust, or some other coloured powder for making patterns through perforated designs, used by embroiderers, lace makers, etc.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. jump, leap, bound, spring, lunge, dive, swoop, attack, assault, charge, swing, swipe, thrust, rush, attempt to grab, grab, pass, sudden movement, hop, vault, buck, skip, saltation, recoil, movement, launch … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “Seeing this, the three sisters made a pounce at the chairs also, just in case the king thought that they were better off outside.”
pouncehug
  1. (informal) An enthusiastic embrace in which one person pounces on another and hugs them.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. glomp
pouncer
  1. One who pounces.
  2. Examples:
      3. “As I observed the light fading in Cemento's eyes whilst the Pottery Pouncer illuminated her, I felt an unusual bond with her.”
      “Among the good horses maddock was associated with were the Duke of Devonshire's popular mare Park Top, The Pouncer, Althrey Don, mountain Call and Laureate.”
pouncehugs
  1. plural of pouncehug
  2. Synonyms:
      3. glomps
pouncings
  1. plural of pouncing
pouncers
  1. plural of pouncer
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