buckshot

[US]/ˈbʌkʃɒt/
[UK]/ˈbʌkˌʃɑːt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.Large lead shot used for hunting large game.; Large-caliber lead pellets.
Word Forms
Pluralbuckshots

Phrases & Collocations

buckshot blast

buckshot shell

buckshot round

buckshot load

buckshot pattern

buckshot spread

buckshot gun

buckshot hit

buckshot fire

buckshot impact

Example Sentences

he loaded the shotgun with buckshot for hunting.

the sound of buckshot echoed through the woods.

she found some buckshot shells in the old barn.

using buckshot can increase your chances of hitting a moving target.

the hunter preferred buckshot for its spread pattern.

he practiced shooting buckshot at the range.

buckshot is often used for bird hunting.

after the storm, the ground was littered with buckshot.

she heard the buckshot fly past her during the shootout.

the police found buckshot at the crime scene.

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