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underslung

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un·der·slung  (ndr-slng)
adj.
1. Having springs attached to the axles from below. Used of a vehicle or of its frame.
2. Supported from above.
3. Having a low center of gravity.

underslung [ˌʌndəˈslʌŋ]
adj
1. (Engineering / General Engineering) suspended below a supporting member, esp (of a motor vehicle chassis) suspended below the axles
2. (Engineering / General Engineering) having a low centre of gravity
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.underslungunderslung - supported from above especially in a vehicle having springs attached to the axle from below
supported - held up or having the weight borne especially from below; "supported joints in a railroad track have ties directly under the rail ends"
2.underslungunderslung - having a lower part projecting beyond the upper; "an underhung jaw"; "undershot bulldog"
protrusive - thrusting outward
3.underslungunderslung - having a low center of gravity; built low to the ground
low - literal meanings; being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension; "low ceilings"; "low clouds"; "low hills"; "the sun is low"; "low furniture"; "a low bow"
Translations
underslung [ˈʌndəslʌŋ] ADJ (Aut) → colgante


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