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Definition of undershot
1 : moved by water passing beneath an undershot wheel
2 : having the lower incisor teeth or lower jaw projecting beyond the upper when the mouth is closed
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First Known Use of undershot
1610
Medical Dictionary
undershot
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adjective
un·der·shot
\ˈən-dər-ˌshät\
Medical Definition of undershot
: having the lower incisor teeth or lower jaw projecting beyond the upper when the mouth is closed—used chiefly of animals
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