It is the spittlebug. The spittlebug can jump 10 times it's owns size.
The word is formed from 'Cricket', a jumping insect, and 'tot' - a child.
It is called a puissance.
The typical size of a small jumping insect is around 0.1 to 0.5 inches in length.
The homonym pair is "flea" which is a small jumping insect and "flee" which means to run away.
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A jumping competition to see which horse can clear the highest jump is called a high jump or puissance competition. Riders and horses aim to clear increasingly higher obstacles until only one horse remains that can jump the highest height.
It's an insect.
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There are a few adaptations made for the different tasks such as crawling jumping because the legs of an insect are not identical. These adaptations include added joints.
The insect that is called an anti-social insect is the ant. However, there are times when ants are referred to as social creatures.