'Underbelly' definitions:
Definition of 'underbelly'
(from WordNet)
noun
Lower side; "the underbellies of clouds"
noun
The soft belly or underside of an animal's body [syn: underbelly, underbody]
noun
The quality of being weak or unprotected; "the soft underbelly of the Axis"- Winston Churchill
Definition of 'Underbelly'
From: GCIDE
- Underbelly \Un"der*bel`ly\, n.
- 1. The lower ventral part of the abdomen of an animal, especially one that walks on four feet. [PJC]
- 2. The surface of an object closest to the ground, especially of an extended object such as an airplane. [PJC]
- 3. The weak point of an object vulnerable to attack; used especially in the phrase "the soft underbelly". [PJC]
Synonyms of 'underbelly'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abdomen,
- abomasum,
- bay window,
- bed,
- bedrock,
- beerbelly,
- belly,
- bottom,
- bottom side,
- breadbasket,
- breech,
- buttocks,
- craw,
- crop,
- diaphragm,
- downside,
- embonpoint,
- first stomach,
- fundament,
- gizzard,
- gullet,
- gut,
- hardpan,
- honeycomb stomach,
- kishkes,
- lower side,
- lowest layer,
- lowest level,
- manyplies,
- maw,
- midriff,
- nether side,
- nethermost level,
- omasum,
- paunch,
- pot,
- potbelly,
- potgut,
- psalterium,
- pusgut,
- rennet bag,
- reticulum,
- rock bottom,
- rumen,
- second stomach,
- spare tire,
- stomach,
- substratum,
- swagbelly,
- third stomach,
- tum-tum,
- tummy,
- underlayer,
- underneath,
- underside,
- ventripotence