salient
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salient
- (araldica) saliente: attributo araldico che si applica agli animali rappresentati in atto di saltare sulla preda; in questa posizione essi poggiano su entrambe le zampe posteriori, mentre quelle anteriori sono alzate quasi allo stesso livello, con la destra leggermente più alta; per taluni animali, come il capro, il cane, il gatto e altri, si usano termini specifici
- assaultant, assailant, springing (per il cervo)
- araldica