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underside

[uhn-der-sahyd] / ˈʌn dərˌsaɪd /
NOUN
lower side
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Every humpback has a pattern on the underside of their tail -- or fluke -- that is unique "like a human fingerprint", Castro said.

From Barron's May 20, 2026

The brain tumour, he said, was like "a monster with tentacles spreading across the underside of my brain the width of a baseball".

From BBC May 13, 2026

Scientists discovered that the shape of the underside of the ice shelf strongly affects how seawater circulates below it.

From Science Daily May 10, 2026

They often keep the underside of each slab as it is instead of flattening the bottoms.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 8, 2026

Its underside, made of iron girders, was perfectly straight—parallel with the surface and about eight inches above it.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams

Over two days in July, his team did eight one-hour dives, exploring the undersides of rocky reefs to count the eggs.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

The spider remains motionless on the undersides of leaves, the same location where Gibellula fungi are commonly found.

From Science Daily Jun. 17, 2026

Aescape has heated “hands,” which look like giant pads with touch points on their undersides.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 3, 2024

Laurent Cantet, an eminent director who made penetrating films about the prickly undersides of French life and society, died on April 25 in Paris.

From New York Times May 5, 2024

In the distance, thick clouds, their undersides an angry shade of dark, are swallowing up the blue sky, and the breeze carries the humid scent of the coming rain.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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