Overshot — Defs

01 a. From Overshoot, v. t.

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From Overshoot, v. t. See: Overshoot

Phrases & compounds

Overshot wheel — a vertical water wheel, the circumference of which is covered with cavities or buckets, and which is turned by water which shoots over the top of it, filling the buckets on the farther side and acting chiefly by its weight.

02 a. Having the upper teeth projecting beyond the lower; -- said of the jaws of some dogs.

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Having the upper teeth projecting beyond the lower; -- said of the jaws of some dogs.(Zool.)