undershot

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of undershoot
adj
  1. Powered by water flowing from below. (of a water wheel)
  2. Having the lower incisor teeth projecting beyond the upper ones, as in the bulldog.
noun
  1. An undershot water wheel.

Pronunciation

/ˈʌn.də(ɹ)ˌʃɒt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-undershot.wav

Word forms

undershot undershots

Related words

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