floatant

English

Etymology 1

Adjective

floatant (not comparable)Category:English lemmas#FLOATANTCategory:English adjectives#FLOATANTCategory:English uncomparable adjectives#FLOATANTCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#FLOATANTCategory:Pages with entries#FLOATANTCategory:Pages with 1 entry#FLOATANT

  1. (heraldryCategory:en:Heraldry#FLOATANT) Alternative form of flotant.

Etymology 2

From float +‎ -antCategory:English terms suffixed with -ant#FLOATANT.

Pronunciation

Noun

floatant (plural floatants)Category:English lemmas#FLOATANTCategory:English nouns#FLOATANTCategory:English countable nouns#FLOATANTCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#FLOATANTCategory:Pages with entries#FLOATANTCategory:Pages with 1 entry#FLOATANT

  1. (fishingCategory:en:Fishing#FLOATANT) A chemical agent applied to a fly to make it float on the water.
    Antonym: sinkant
Category:English adjectives Category:English countable nouns Category:English lemmas Category:English nouns Category:English terms suffixed with -ant Category:English terms with audio pronunciation Category:English uncomparable adjectives Category:Pages with 1 entry Category:Pages with entries Category:en:Fishing Category:en:Heraldry