underbody

Examples

• All

• She gently stroked the dog's underbody to check for any injuries.

• Can you check the underbody of the dog for ticks?

• Predators often target the underbody of their prey, where it is less protected.

• The cat's underbody was covered in dirt after playing outside.

• The cat's underbody is soft and fluffy, making it very enjoyable to pet.

• She noticed the underbody of the turtle was a different color from its shell.

• The veterinarian examined the dog's underbody to check for any signs of injury.

Synonyms

B

belly

vsunderbody

374 1.0

Part of the body between the chest and hips, or the underside of an animal

is specifically the soft lower area of animals rather than the general abdomen

U

underside

vsunderbody

26 2.9

The lower side of something that faces the ground

is limited to the soft part underneath animals rather than general lower surfaces

U

underbelly

vsunderbody

5 6.1

The bottom surface of an object or animal

is the softer part underneath rather than just any lower surface

U

underpart

vsunderbody

• Specialized

1 7.8

The lower side of an animal's body, often lighter in color

is about the softer part underneath rather than emphasizing color or markings

U

undersurface

vsunderbody

1 5.1

The lower side of something, like a table or leaf

refers to the soft animal area underneath rather than any object's lower side

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology