"buckshot" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: buckshots [plural]
Etymology: From buck + shot. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|buck|shot}} buck + shot Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} buckshot (countable and uncountable, plural buckshots)
  1. (chiefly US) Lead shot used in shotgun cartridges, made of larger pellets than birdshot and suitable for hunting larger game. [from 18th c.] Tags: US, countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Firearms Derived forms: buckshot land Translations (lead shot used in shotgun cartridges): ساچمە (saçme) [feminine] (Central Kurdish), hagel (Dutch), karkea hauli (Finnish), chevrotine [feminine] (French), σκάγι (skági) [neuter] (Greek), сачма (sačma) [feminine] (Macedonian), saçme (Northern Kurdish), صاچمه (saçma) (Ottoman Turkish), ساچمه (sâčme) (Persian), śrut gruby [masculine] (Polish), карте́чь (kartéčʹ) [feminine] (Russian), дробь (drobʹ) [feminine] (Russian), ساچمە (saçme) (Southern Kurdish)

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