chokebore

Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).

Synonyms: chokebored, chokebores

Antonyms: chokebored, chokebores

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Noun

1. In a [[shotgun]], a bore which is [[taper]]ed 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]].
2. A shotgun that is made with such a bore.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To provide (a gun) with a chokebore.

Source: Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wiktionary dump) · cached copy, not a rewrite.