hauriant
[ hawr-ee-uh nt ]
/ ˈhɔr i ənt /
adjective Heraldry.
(of a fish) represented as erect, with the head upward: a dolphin hauriant.
Origin of hauriant
1565–75; variant of
haurient < Latin
haurient- (stem of
hauriēns) drawing, scooping up, present participle of
haurīre; see
haustellum,
-ant,
-ent
Words nearby hauriant
haunted,
haunting,
hauppauge,
hauptmann,
hauraki gulf,
hauriant,
hausa,
hausdorff space,
hausen,
hausfrau,
haushofer