undershot Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb fall short of (the runway) in a landing
undershoot.
- The plane undershot the runway
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verb shoot short of or below (a target)
undershoot.
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adjective satellite having a lower part projecting beyond the upper
underslung; underhung.
- an underhung jaw
- undershot bulldog
WordNet
Un"der*shot` adjective
Definitions
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(Zoöl.) Having the lower incisor teeth projecting beyond the upper ones, as in the bulldog. -
Moved by water passing beneath; -- said of a water wheel, and opposed to overshot; as, an .undershot wheel
