word
couchant
KOO-chunt
ˈkuːtʃəntListen
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Syllable breakdown
couchant
Dictionary meaning
A heraldic term for an animal lying down with its head erect.
History and origin
Old French — 'coucher' (to lie down).
Common mispronunciations
KOOCH-antKOU-chant
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