dərˈslʌŋ adjective
1.
suspended from an upper support, as the chassis of a vehicle from the axles.
2.
supported from above; placed or suspended below the source of support: Conestoga wagons with underslung bundles and kettles.
3.
more massive at the bottom than the top; squat: The high wings and large fuselage give the plane an underslung look.
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| —adj | |
| 1. | suspended below a supporting member, esp (of a motor vehicle chassis) suspended below the axles |
| 2. | having a low centre of gravity |
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Underslung
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
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