Buck shotとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

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.]

   Hypernym: shot

   Coordinate term: birdshot

   • 1879, Buffalo Bill, The Life of Hon. William F. Cody, Known as Buffalo Bill, page 58:

     Our men were all well armed with Colt's revolvers and Mississippi yagers, which last, carried a bullet, and two buckshots.

派生語

• buckshot land

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