undershot

Meanings

Plural: undershots

Verb

• fall short of (the runway) in a landing
  • "The plane undershot the runway"
• shoot short of or below (a target)
• simple past and past participle of undershoot

Adjective Satellite

• having a lower part projecting beyond the upper
  • "undershot bulldog"

Adj

• Powered by water flowing from below. (of a water wheel)
• Having the lower incisor teeth projecting beyond the upper ones, as in the bulldog.

Noun

• An undershot water wheel.

Synonyms

underhung, undershoot, underslung

Antonyms

overshoot

Related Words

overshot

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