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counternaiant

counternaiant adjective: depicted swimming in opposite horizontal directions.

counternaiant: depicted swimming in opposite horizontal directions
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Adjective

counternaiant (not comparable)

  1. Depicted swimming in opposite horizontal directions.

Forms of counternaiant

alternative formcounter-naiant

Origin of counternaiant

From counter- + naiant.

Questions about counternaiant

What does counternaiant mean?
Counternaiant means depicted swimming in opposite horizontal directions.
What part of speech is counternaiant?
Counternaiant is an adjective.

Words near counternaiant in the dictionary

  1. countermythical
  2. countermythological
  3. countermythologies
  4. countermythology
  5. countermyths
  6. counternaiant
  7. counternarcoterrorism
  8. counternarcotic
  9. counternarcotics
  10. counternarrative
  11. counternarratives

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