pennon
/ˈpɛnən/
noun
- A long, narrow flag, typically triangular or swallow-tailed, used in medieval times on lances or as a military banner.
- The knight carried a red pennon with a golden lion.
- The pennon was attached to the tip of the lance.
- Each regiment had its own pennon fluttering in the wind.
- A flag or banner of any kind, especially a small one used for identification or decoration.
- Colorful pennons lined the parade route.
- The ship flew a pennon to show its home port.
- The scout troop designed a pennon for their camping trip.