Hypertext Webster Gateway: "underarm"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Under-arm \Un"der-arm\, a. (Cricket)
Done (as bowling) with the arm not raised above the elbow,
that is, not swung far out from the body; underhand. Cf.
{Over-arm} and {Round-Arm}.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

underarm
adj : (sports) with hand brought forward and up from below
shoulder level; "an underhand pitch"; "an underhand
stroke" [syn: {underhand}, {underhanded}] [ant: {overhand}]
adv : with the hand swung below shoulder level'; "throwing a ball
underarm" [syn: {underhand}]


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