undersurface

undersurface
/un"deuhr serr'fis/, n.
1. underside; bottom surface.
adj.
2. submerged; under the surface, as of water, earth, etc.: the undersurface speed of a submarine.
[1725-35; UNDER- + SURFACE]

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