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UNDERPART
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Dictionary entry overview: What does underpart mean?
• UNDERPART (noun)
The noun UNDERPART has 1 sense:
1. a part lying on the lower side or underneath an animal's body
Familiarity information: UNDERPART used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A part lying on the lower side or underneath an animal's body
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Context example:
a woodland mouse with white underparts
Hypernyms ("underpart" is a kind of...):
body part (any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "underpart"):
belly (the underpart of the body of certain vertebrates such as snakes or fish)
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