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Underpart

noun
1.
A part lying on the lower side or underneath an animal's body.  "A woodland mouse with white underparts"






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"Underpart" Quotes from Famous Books



... the Kookooburra, not to eat those hard green beetles that had disagreed with it, for a little shivering movement had gone through the Snake, and presently all the scales of its shining black back and rosy underpart began to move. Dot felt quite sick, as she saw the reptile begin to uncoil itself, as it lay upon her. She hardly dared to breathe, but lay as still as if she were dead, so as not to frighten or anger the horrid creature, which presently seemed to slip like a slimy ...
— Dot and the Kangaroo • Ethel C. Pedley

... sort of marble, I think. We had the underpart of the slab on our side, and I did not think of looking when we took it down. Anyhow, it was not very hard and, with a good strong chisel and a short, heavy hammer, I am sure we could have done it ...
— On the Irrawaddy - A Story of the First Burmese War • G. A. Henty



Words linked to "Underpart" :   belly, body part



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