Definition of Undershot

1. Adjective. Having a lower part projecting beyond the upper. "Undershot bulldog"

Exact synonyms: Underhung, Underslung
Similar to: Protrusive

Definition of Undershot

1. a. Having the lower incisor teeth projecting beyond the upper ones, as in the bulldog.

2. a. Having the lower incisor teeth projecting beyond the upper ones, as in the bulldog.

Definition of Undershot

1. Verb. (past of undershoot) ¹

2. Adjective. (context: of a waterwheel) powered by water flowing from below ¹

3. Adjective. (zoology) Having the lower incisor teeth projecting beyond the upper ones, as in the bulldog. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Undershot

1. undershoot [v] - See also: undershoot

Medical Definition of Undershot

1. 1. Having the lower incisor teeth projecting beyond the upper ones, as in the bulldog. 2. Moved by water passing beneath; said of a water wheel, and opposed to overshot; as, an undershot wheel. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Undershot

undershepherd
undershepherds
undersheriff
undersheriffries
undersheriffry
undersheriffs
undershipment
undershipments
undershirt
undershirted
undershirts
undershoot
undershooting
undershoots
undershorts
undershot (current term)
undershrievalty
undershrieve
undershrub
undershrubs
undershut
underside
undersides
undersign
undersigned
undersigning
undersigns
undersize
undersized
underskies

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