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

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King