"underdescribed" meaning in All languages combined

See underdescribed on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more underdescribed [comparative], most underdescribed [superlative]
Etymology: under- + described Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|described}} under- + described Head templates: {{en-adj}} underdescribed (comparative more underdescribed, superlative most underdescribed)
  1. Not described with sufficient precision.
    Sense id: en-underdescribed-en-adj-SQg6BuOs Categories (other): English terms prefixed with under- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with under-: 52 48
  2. (formal, not comparable) Described further on in the same document. Tags: formal, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-underdescribed-en-adj-yu7GYfpk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with under- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with under-: 52 48

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