Meaning of undermarkings | Babel Free

Definitions

Markings that appear on the underside of something. Usually used to describe an animal.

uncountable

Examples

“Dr. Latham says, that the eggs are of a cinereous grey, whimsically marked with deep brownish black patches of irre gular sizes and shapes, besides some undermarkings of a dusky hue.”

“Before flying away, he strutted his feathers so that I could observe his yellow undermarkings.”

“Color: Dark red with white undermarkings and patches of white on the body.”

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