floatant

English

Etymology 1

Adjective

floatant (not comparable)

  1. (heraldry) Alternative form of flotant.

Etymology 2

From float +‎ -ant.

Pronunciation

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Noun

floatant (plural floatants)

  1. (fishing) A chemical agent applied to a fly to make it float on the water.
    Antonym: sinkant