Yes, pounce is a doing word. (verb)
"Pounce" is just one syllable, so there really is no division.
The puma did not hesitate to pounce on the possum.
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The word that starts like book and rhymes with pounce is "look."
There is 1 syllable.
o(^▽^)o to pounce on something it means to jump on it like for example a cat pounced on a mouse the cat jumped on the mouse!
The word ounce rhymes with bounce, pounce, and flounce.
bound, dash, attack, strike, jump, dive, ambush
A pounce is a leaping attack, often from a position of stealthy concealment. Although many cats chase down their prey, they can also leap several feet, to surprise unwary prey. The word pounce is used metaphorically for a sudden decisive action to achieve a goal.
A verb is an action word, so I guess pounce, scratch, hiss, purr, etc.
The diminutive canine quickly escaped the large cat's initial pounce.
Tigger from Winnie the Pooh!