overshot in Irish
overshot in Irish is uas-scairde — overshot means powered by water that flows in over the top, as with certain water wheels.
overshot in Irish
uas-scairde
powered by water that flows over the top from above (of a water wheel)
What does "overshot" mean?
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adj Powered by water that flows in over the top, as with certain water wheels.
"The old mill used an overshot wheel to grind the grain."
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adj Of the jaw or teeth, projecting further forward than the opposing set.
"The breed standard notes that an overshot jaw is a fault."
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overshot in a sentence
- The old mill used an overshot wheel to grind the grain.
- The breed standard notes that an overshot jaw is a fault.
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What is "overshot" in Irish?
"overshot" in Irish is uas-scairde. overshot means: Powered by water that flows in over the top, as with certain water wheels.
How do you use "overshot" in a sentence?
Example: "The old mill used an overshot wheel to grind the grain." In Irish, "overshot" is uas-scairde.
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