eaves

English Thesaurus

1. the overhang at the lower edge of a roof (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	overhang,
definition	:	projection that extends beyond or hangs over something else (noun.artifact)

part meronym	:	roof,
definition	:	a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building (noun.artifact)

domain usage	:	plural, plural form,
definition	:	the form of a word that is used to denote more than one (noun.communication)