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CHABOT [1 record]

Record 1 2010-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heraldry
OBS

No English equivalent exists for this concept. In French, the term "chabot" refers to a freshwater fish, usually shown with its back facing the observer, that is placed vertically with its head pointing towards the top of the shield.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Héraldique
DEF

Poisson d'eau douce que l'on représente ordinairement vu du dos, verticalement et la tête vers le haut de l'écu.

CONT

D'or à trois chabots de gueules.

Spanish

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