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(of an animal) Lying with belly down and front legs extended; crouching. / (heraldry) Represented as crouching with the head raised.

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couchant

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Source Word

couchant

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈkaʊtʃənt/

not-comparable of an animal

Japanese Meaning

（動物が）腹を下にして、前脚を伸ばしながら横たわる様子 / （紋章学上）頭部を上げた状態で伏せている姿を表す

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The greyhound lay couchant under the tree, watching the children with lazy eyes.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

そのグレイハウンドは木の下で腹ばいになり、前足を伸ばしてのんびりと子供たちを見ていた。

Sense（1）

(of an animal) Lying with belly down and front legs extended; crouching.

The dogs, with eager yelp, / Are struggling to be free; / The hawks in frequent stoop / Token their haste for flight; / And couchant on the saddle-bow, / With tranquil eyes, and talons sheath’d, / The ounce expects his liberty.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Sense（2）

(heraldry) Represented as crouching with the head raised.

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