underslung

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underslung

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From under- + slung.

adjective

not comparable Supported from above, as from the underside of a wing, etc. One day they shot a ten-pounder that had been hanging round them, melting into the grey distances and then reappearing, silent, motionless in the upper water, its angry tiger's eyes glaring at them so close that they could see its gills working softly and the teeth glinting like a wolf's along its c
not comparable Having a low center of gravity.

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@misc{underslung_2026,
  title = {underslung},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/underslung},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}