English Explanatory Dictionary

sinkant

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A chemical agent applied to a fly to make it sink instead of floating on the water.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-sinkant.wav

Word forms

sinkant sinkants

Etymology

From sink + -ant.

Antonyms

floatant
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