Associations to the word «Overshot»

Wiktionary

OVERSHOT, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of overshoot
OVERSHOT, adjective. (of a waterwheel) powered by water that flows over the top from above
OVERSHOT, adjective. Having the upper teeth projecting beyond the lower, as in the jaws of some dogs.

Dictionary definition

OVERSHOT, adjective. Having an upper part projecting beyond the lower; "an overshot jaw".

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras