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statant

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective statant has 1 sense
  1. statant - standing on four feet
    Antonym:
    unerect (indirect, via erect)

Definitions from the Web

Term: statant

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: In heraldry, describing an animal standing on all four feet with its body erect and facing forward.

Usage:

  • The coat of arms featured a statant lion as its centerpiece.
  • The heraldic creature is typically depicted statant to convey power and strength.

Sense: Being in a standing position.

Usage:

  • The statue stands statant in the middle of the plaza.
  • The knight remained statant, ready to defend his king.

Term: statant

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense: In a standing position or manner.

Usage:

  • The soldier held his ground statant, refusing to retreat.
  • The athletes waited statant at the starting line for the race to begin.

Term: statant

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A heraldic depiction of an animal in a standing position.

Usage:

  • The family crest displayed a lion statant.
  • The book on heraldry showcases various examples of statants.

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