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overshot

1. having or designating an upper jaw that projects beyond the lower jaw, esp when considered as an abnormality

2. (of a water wheel) driven by a flow of water that passes over the wheel rather than under it

overshot [′ō·vər‚shät]

(engineering)

A fishing tool for recovering lost drill pipe or casing.

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A projecting part of a building, as a bay window or the upper story of a timber house.

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