underhung

An obsolete adjective describing a lower jaw that projects beyond the upper jaw; also used to describe a ship with a projecting lower part.

deVeraltetes Adjektiv, das einen vorstehenden Unterkiefer beschreibt (prognath); außerdem verwendet für ein Schiff mit überhängendem Unterwasserschiff bzw. stark ausgeprägtem Unterteil.ruУстаревшее прилагательное, описывающее нижнюю челюсть, выступающую за верхнюю челюсть; также используется для описания корабля с выступающей нижней частью.esAdjetivo que describe una mandíbula inferior que sobresale por delante de la superior; también se aplica a un barco cuya parte inferior sobresale.frAdjectif désignant une mâchoire inférieure qui dépasse de la mâchoire supérieure (prognathisme), ou, en termes de marine, une partie inférieure qui avance. Usage plutôt technique ou littéraire.ptAdjetivo usado sobretudo em contextos técnicos ou arcaicos para descrever uma mandíbula inferior que se projeta além da superior; também se aplica a embarcações cuja parte inferior avança em relação à superior.zh过时的形容词，指下颌突出于上颌的；也用于描述船底突出的船只。arصفة تصف الفك السفلي البارز إلى الأمام خارج الفك العلوي، كما تستخدم لوصف السفينة أو القارب الذي يبرز أسفله أو جزءه السفلي.

1. Supported from below C2 formal

   Describes something that is supported from below, especially resting on a track instead of being suspended from above.

   • The underhung door slides smoothly on its bottom track.
   • The underhung drawer system allows for easier access.
   • The underhung crane moves along a rail on the floor.

   deVon unten gestütztruС нижней опоройessoportado desde abajofrsupporté par le dessousptCom apoio inferiorzh下支撑式arمُسْتَنِد من الأسفل

   Antonyme: suspended

2. Projecting lower part C2 formal

   Having a lower part that projects beyond the upper part, often used to describe a jaw or similar feature.

   • His underhung jaw gave him a determined expression.
   • The dog had an underhung bite, with the lower teeth extending past the upper.
   • The statue's underhung chin was a distinctive feature.

   deVorspringender UnterkieferruВыступающая нижняя частьesprognato / saliente inferiorfrprognatheptParte inferior salientezh下颌突出arالجزء السفلي البارز

   Synonyme: juttingprognathicprognathousprotrudingundershot

• more underhung comparative form
• most underhung superlative form