n English paleontologist (son of Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey) who continued the work of his parents; he was appointed director of a wildlife preserve in Kenya but resigned under political pressure (born in 1944)
n English paleontologist (the wife of Louis Leakey) who discovered the Zinjanthropus skull that was 1,750,000 years old (1913-1996)
n English paleontologist whose account of fossil discoveries in Tanzania changed theories of human evolution (1903-1972)
n the condition of permitting leaks or leakage
the leakiness of the roof the heart valve's leakiness the leakiness of the boat made it dangerous to use
n advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors
the company still believes the chip is a leapfrog in integration and will pay huge dividends
n a game in which one child bends down and another leaps over
v jump across
He leapfrogged his classmates
v progress by large jumps instead of small increments