survivant

Definitions of survivant
  1. noun
    an animal that survives in spite of adversity
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    type of:
    animal, créature, être
    a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
  2. noun
    one who outlives another
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    type of:
    homme, individu, mortel, être
    a human being
  3. noun
    one who lives through affliction
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    type of:
    infortuné, malheureux
    a person who suffers misfortune
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