UNDERSLUNG


Meaning of UNDERSLUNG in English

/un"deuhr slung"/ , adj.

1. suspended from an upper support, as the chassis of a vehicle from the axles.

2. supported from above; placed or suspended below the source of support: Conestoga wagons with underslung bundles and kettles.

3. more massive at the bottom than the top; squat: The high wings and large fuselage give the plane an underslung look.

[ 1900-05; UNDER- + SLUNG ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .