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Definitions of overlying
  1. adjective
    placed on or over something else
    "an overlying image"
Definition that contains overlying
  • beetle insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings
  • overcast a long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling
  • inversion the layer of air near the earth is cooler than an overlying layer
  • overcasting a long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling
  • diapir a domed rock formation where a core of rock has moved upward and pierced through the more brittle overlying strata
  • precordium the external surface of the body overlying the heart and stomach
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