underseal

/ˈʌndərˌsil/
noun
  1. A protective coating applied to the underside of a vehicle to prevent rust and corrosion.
    • He bought a can of underseal to spray on the chassis of his jeep.
    • The mechanic recommended applying underseal to protect the car from winter salt.
    • Old trucks often need a fresh layer of underseal every few years.
Synonyms
verb
  1. To apply a protective coating to the underside of a vehicle.
    • The garage will underseal your truck for a reasonable fee.
    • We decided to underseal the car before the rainy season started.
    • He learned how to underseal his own motorcycle to save money.
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