Salient
- Worthy of note; pertinent or relevant.
- Prominent; conspicuous.
- (heraldry, usually of a quadruped)Depicted in a leaping posture.
- (often military) Projecting outwards, pointing outwards.
- (obsolete) Moving by leaps or springs; jumping.
- (obsolete) Shooting or springing out; projecting.
- (geometry) Denoting any angle less than two right angles.