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Undershot Definition & Meaning

undershot
adjective
  1. having a lower part projecting beyond the upper; "an underhung jaw"; "undershot bulldog"

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What does undershot mean?
having a lower part projecting beyond the upper; "an underhung jaw"; "undershot bulldog"
What part of speech is undershot?
Undershot is an adjective.

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