Word Meanings - SPERMOPHILE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Any ground squirrel of the genus Spermophilus; a gopher. See Illust. under Gopher.

• Underlocker
  A person who inspects a mine daily; -- called also underviewer.
• Underwitted
  Weak in intellect; half-witted; silly.
• Underniceness
  A want of niceness; indelicacy; impropriety.
• GOPHERWOOD
  A species of wood used in the construction of Noah's ark. Gen. vi. 14.
• Underbred
  Not thoroughly bred; ill-bred; as, an underbred fellow.
• Underpoise
  To weigh, estimate, or rate below desert; to undervalue.
• Underconsumption
  Consumption of less than is produced; consumption of less than the usual amount.
• Undersailed
  Inadequately equipped with sails.
• Underdrain
  An underground drain or trench with openings through which the water may percolate from the soil or ground above.
• Undershrievalty
  The office or position of an undersheriff.
• Underget
  To get under or beneath; also, to understand.
• Undersphere
  A sphere which is smaller than, and in its movements subject to, another; a satellite.
• Undergrown
  Of small stature; not grown to a full height or size.
• Understrata
  of Understratum
• Underkeeper
  A subordinate keeper or guardian.
• Underthing
  Something that is inferior and of little worth.
• Groundsill
  See Ground plate (a), under Ground
• Underlying
  Lying under or beneath; hence, fundamental; as, the underlying strata of a locality; underlying principles.
• Underwood
  Small trees and bushes that grow among large trees; coppice; underbrush; -- formerly used in the plural.

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