"crouchant" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} crouchant (not comparable)
  1. (chiefly heraldry, uncommon) Lying down with the head erect. Tags: not-comparable, uncommon Categories (topical): Heraldry Synonyms: couchant
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