couchant

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat 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.”

2. sıfat Represented as crouching with the head raised.

   “His crest was covered with a couchant Hownd, / And all his armour seem'd of antique mould […]”