chokebore
Etymology
From choke + bore.
chokebore means 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. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 92 out of 100.
noun
- 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.
- A shotgun that is made with such a bore.
verb
- To provide (a gun) with a chokebore.