Meanings (ES + gloss)
sobresaliente
Worthy of note; pertinent or relevant.
The article is not exhaustive, but it covers the salient points pretty well.
With nearer approach these fragmentary sounds became pieced together, and were found to be the salient points of the tune called "Nancy's Fancy."
sobresaliente
Prominent; conspicuous.
He [Grenville] had neither salient traits, nor general comprehensiveness of mind.
Warning me that many of the street signs were down, the youth drew for my benefit a rough but ample and painstaking sketch map of the town's salient features.
empinado • saltante
Depicted in a leaping posture.
a lion salient
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