chokebore
chokebore · chokebores
In a shotgun, a bore which is tapered to a slightly smaller diameter at a short…In a shotgun, a bore which is tapered to a slightly smaller diameter at a short distance to the rear of the muzzle, in order to prevent the rapid dispersion of the shot.
Meaning
2 sensesIn a shotgun, a bore which is tapered to a slightly smaller diameter at a short distance to the rear of the muzzle, in order to prevent the rapid dispersion of the shot.
A shotgun that is made with such a bore.
Origin
From choke + bore.From choke + bore.
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Forms
plural: chokebores| Singular | chokebore |
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| Plural | chokebores |
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