natant

English - Turkish

Definition of natant in English Turkish dictionary

suda yüzen

(sıfat) yüzen

{s} yüzen

Related Terms

floating or swimming (in water)

yüzen ya da (suda yüzme)

English - English

Definition of natant in English English dictionary

floating or swimming (in water)

{a} swimming, floating on water

{s} on water; swimming; floating in water (for example: leaf of a water lily)

Floating in water, as the leaves of water lilies, or submersed, as those of many aquatic plants

Placed horizontally across the field, as if swimming toward the dexter side; said of all sorts of fishes except the flying fish

Hyphenation

na·tant

Etymology

[ 'nA-t&nt ] (adjective.) 15th century. Middle English natand, from Latin natant-, natans, present participle of natare to swim; akin to Latin nare to swim; akin to Greek nein, nEchein to swim, Sanskrit snAti he bathes.