undersized

undersized
also undersize adjective Date: 1706 of a size less than is common, proper, normal, or average <
undersized trout
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  • Undersized — Un der*sized , a. Of a size less than is common. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • undersized — index minimal Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • undersized — UK [ˌʌndə(r)ˈsaɪzd] / US [ˌʌndərˈsaɪzd] or undersize UK [ˌʌndə(r)ˈsaɪz] / US [ˌʌndərˈsaɪz] adjective too small, or smaller than normal …   English dictionary

  • undersized — (also undersize) ► ADJECTIVE ▪ of less than the usual size …   English terms dictionary

  • undersized — [un′dərsīz΄un′dərsīzd΄] adj. smaller in size than is usual, average, or proper: also undersize [un′dərsīz΄] …   English World dictionary

  • undersized — [[t]ʌ̱ndə(r)sa͟ɪzd[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n Undersized people or things are smaller than usual, or smaller than they should be. ...undersized and underweight babies... They squashed into an undersized reception room... He was undersized, as were all… …   English dictionary

  • undersized — adjective the lack of nutrients will result in undersized tomatoes Syn: underdeveloped, stunted, small, short, little, tiny, petite, slight, compact, miniature, mini, diminutive, dwarfish, pygmy, pint sized, pocket sized, baby, teeny weeny …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • undersized — fish caught at a size smaller than the minimum size limit established by regulation …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • undersized — /un deuhr suyzd /, adj. smaller than the usual or normal size. [1650 60; UNDER + SIZE1 + ED3] * * * …   Universalium

  • undersized — adjective below the usual or expected size …   Wiktionary

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