haurient


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
haurient /ˈhɔːrɪənt/
adjective [postpos.] Heraldry (of a fish or marine creature) depicted swimming vertically.
– origin C16: from L. haurient- ‘drawing in (air, water, etc.)’, from haurire.
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