Buckshot

Meaning

Noun

●

In American English, Firearms:

Lead

used in

,

than

and

for

. [from c.]

Lead

used in

,

than

and

for

game.

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Origin

buckshot

English

buck

English

buc

Middle English (1100-1500)

bucca

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

shot

English

sceot

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

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