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Bird shot   /bərd ʃɑt/   Listen
Bird shot

noun
1.
Small lead shot for shotgun shells.  Synonyms: buckshot, duck shot.






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"Bird shot" Quotes from Famous Books



... below. It was in this oak that we decided to build our house. It was a very inaccessible spot, and to reach it we had to make a wide detour around the back of the hill, and through the fields of a cranky farmer, who more than once threatened to fill us with bird shot for trespassing on his property. How were we to carry all our building materials up to this great height? One would think that the difficulties would be enough to discourage us, but not so with the S. S. I. E. E. of W. C. 1. ...
— The Scientific American Boy - The Camp at Willow Clump Island • A. Russell Bond



Words linked to "Bird shot" :   shot, shotgun shell, buckshot, duck shot, pellet



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