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How to pronounce buckshot in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms bird shot, duck shot
Type of pellet, shot

Examples of buckshot

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Three men blasted away with shotguns, raking Winkeler with 72 buckshot pellets.
From the stltoday.com
Almost anyone can hit the side of a barn at forty yards with a charge of buckshot.
From the en.wikipedia.org
For contrast there is Richard Pryor, an actor-comedian of buckshot brilliance.
From the time.com
Both barrels had been fully loaded with buckshot earlier by Ollinger himself.
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An autopsy extracted lead pellets from his face that were consistent with buckshot.
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Sheriff J.H. Reynolds discovered a revolver at the scene, still loaded with buckshot.
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Because Cheney was hunting quail, he was using birdshot-not buckshot, which is bigger.
From the time.com
His pants are covered in holes, as if they had been sprayed with buckshot.
From the ocregister.com
Goethe was carrying the shotgun and walking behind Kisielewski, who was hit with buckshot.
From the orlandosentinel.com
More examples
  • Bird shot: small lead shot for shotgun shells
  • A shotgun shell (shotshell) is a self-contained cartridge loaded with shot or a slug designed to be fired from a shotgun. ...
  • Buckshot (born Kenyatta Blake in Brooklyn, New York) is an underground rapper, famous as the leader of Hip Hop supergroup Boot Camp Clik, and the group Black Moon. ...
  • A throw when darts land wildly all over the board.
  • High clay content. When wet, it gets sticky. When dry, it can be crumbled into dry, angular pieces the size of buckshot.
  • Has become a less popular round over the last few decades. It is a shot round with pellets large enough to take down large game such as deer. The role of buckshot has been taken over by more efficient slug rounds. Buckshot is described by pellet size, from #4 (smallest) to #000 (largest). ...
  • (n.) Small lead balls loaded in a shotgun, used for hunting game or for antipersonnel use. The smallest buckshot (number 4) is about .25 caliber; the largest (000) is about .36 caliber.
  • Refers to 3 darts that land strewn about the board.
  • The largest sizes of shotgun shot.