underbelly
/ˈʌn.dɚˌbɛl.i/ noun C2- The underside of an animal. · We identified the species of the snake by its blue-grey underbelly.
- The underside of any thing.
- The side which is not normally seen, normally a dark, immoral place. · The area by the canal is the underbelly of town – not something you’d see in the guidebooks.
Plural underbellies
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