as in bottom
the side or part facing downward from something
the underside of the cat's coat is pure white
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How Is Bacon Made? Most bacon is made from pork belly, the flesh on the underside of a young pig.
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Elizabeth Barnes, Verywell Health, 19 Sep. 2024
Seats are arranged on the deck and two steel tubs are affixed to the underside of the frame so that hunters’ feet remain level with the water.
—Joe Genzel, Outdoor Life, 4 Sep. 2024
Some dorsal fins look like a skinny finger extending from a fish’s head that searches and tastes the seafloor for yummy treats, as seen on the underside of the Remo flounder.
—Katie Cottingham, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Sep. 2024
How to Identify a Carpenter Bee Infestation The first major sign of a carpenter bee infestation is usually perfectly rounded holes of about 1/2 inch in diameter, typically located on the underside of wooden surfaces.
—Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 June 2024
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Elizabeth Barnes, Verywell Health, 19 Sep. 2024
Seats are arranged on the deck and two steel tubs are affixed to the underside of the frame so that hunters’ feet remain level with the water.
—Joe Genzel, Outdoor Life, 4 Sep. 2024
Some dorsal fins look like a skinny finger extending from a fish’s head that searches and tastes the seafloor for yummy treats, as seen on the underside of the Remo flounder.
—Katie Cottingham, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Sep. 2024
How to Identify a Carpenter Bee Infestation The first major sign of a carpenter bee infestation is usually perfectly rounded holes of about 1/2 inch in diameter, typically located on the underside of wooden surfaces.
—Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 June 2024
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“Underside.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underside. Accessed 24 Oct. 2024.
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