"chokebore" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: chokebores [plural]
Etymology: choke + bore Etymology templates: {{compound|en|choke|bore}} choke + bore Head templates: {{en-noun}} chokebore (plural chokebores)
  1. 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.
    Sense id: en-chokebore-en-noun-wVk7IycY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 73 22 4
  2. A shotgun that is made with such a bore.
    Sense id: en-chokebore-en-noun-lMpP6LLC

Verb

Forms: chokebores [present, singular, third-person], chokeboring [participle, present], chokebored [participle, past], chokebored [past]
Etymology: choke + bore Etymology templates: {{compound|en|choke|bore}} choke + bore Head templates: {{en-verb}} chokebore (third-person singular simple present chokebores, present participle chokeboring, simple past and past participle chokebored)
  1. (transitive) To provide (a gun) with a chokebore. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-chokebore-en-verb-7b4HIusb

Inflected forms

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