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choke·bore
/
ˈtʃoʊkˌbɔr
,
-ˌboʊr
/
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[
chohk
-bawr
,
-bohr
]
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noun
1.
a
bore
in a shotgun that narrows toward the muzzle to prevent shot from scattering too widely.
2.
a shotgun with such a
bore
.
Origin:
1870–75;
choke
+
bore
1
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chokebore
(ˈtʃəʊkˌbɔː)
—
n
1.
a shotgun bore that becomes narrower towards the muzzle so that the shot is not scattered
2.
a shotgun having such a bore
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