OVERSHOT
/ˈəʊ.vəˌʃɒt/
14
Scrabble
14
WWF
O(1) V(4) E(1) R(1) S(1) H(4) O(1) T(1)
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Definition
/ˈəʊ.vəˌʃɒt/
verb
- To go past something; to go too far.“When you drive, you must remember to not overshoot the parking space and end up with two wheels over the line.”
- To shoot beyond; to shoot too far to hit something.
- To pass swiftly over; to fly beyond.
noun
- An overshot water wheel.
adjective
- (of a water wheel) powered by water that flows over the top from above
- Having the upper teeth projecting beyond the lower, as in the jaws of some dogs.
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
Back hooks: OVERSHOT-S
