"Volant" is a word in ENGLISH

apán - A full-grown locust. (cf. palakúkwan—a young locust beginning to grow wings, but not yet able to fly; tárik—a …

The turn of a hawk upon the wing to recover herself, when she misses her aim in the stoop.

Any species of the genus Cicada. They are large hemipterous insects, with nearly transparent wings. The male makes a shrill …

The act of beating upon, or as if upon, a drum; also, the noise which the male of the ruffed …

One of numerous species of birds that feed upon insects, which they take on the wing.

A spot within another of a different color, as upon the wings of some insects.

A small American bird (Tyrannus tyrannus, or T. Carolinensis), noted for its courage in attacking larger birds, even hawks and …

An order of hexapod insects having two pairs of large, membranous, net-veined wings. The mouth organs are adapted for chewing. …

One of a series of beats or movements against a resisting medium, by means of which movement through or upon …

To descend with closed wings from a height upon prey, as a hawk; to swoop.

One of the quill feathers which are borne upon the basal joint of the wing of a bird. See Illust. …

A division of insects, considered by some writers a distinct order, but regarded by others as belonging to the Hemiptera. …