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hauriant.

Of a fish, etc.: in a vertical orientation, with its head up (to chief) and tail down (to base).

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈhɔːɹɪənt/Received-Pronunciation/ˈhɔɹɪənt/General-American
  1. Of a fish, etc.: in a vertical orientation, with its head up (to chief) and tail down (to base).

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    three salmon hauriant
Where this word comes from

From Latin hauriēns (“drawing (water, etc.); draining”), the present participle of hauriō (“to draw (water, etc.); to drain”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews- (“to draw water”).

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