Undershot

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈʌn.dÉ™(ɹ)ˌʃɒt/

Verb

1. undershot

   (past of undershoot)

Full definition of undershot

Adjective

1. (of a waterwheel) powered by water flowing from below
2. (zoology) Having the lower incisor teeth projecting beyond the upper ones, as in the bulldog.

Related terms

• overshot