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adj
Of a fish, etc.: in a vertical orientation, with its head up (to chief) and tail down (to base).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: urinant
History
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”).
