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Undershot vs Undershoot - What's the difference?

undershot | undershoot |

As verbs the difference between undershot and undershoot

is that undershot is (undershoot) while undershoot is to shoot not far enough or not well enough.

As an adjective undershot

is (of a waterwheel) powered by water flowing from below.

undershot

English

Verb

(head)
  • (undershoot)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • (of a waterwheel) powered by water flowing from below
  • (zoology) Having the lower incisor teeth projecting beyond the upper ones, as in the bulldog.

    • Related terms

    * overshot

    undershoot

    English

    Verb

  • To shoot not far enough or not well enough.

    • Antonyms

    *overshoot