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buckshot
CIDE DICTIONARY
buckshot, n.
A coarse leaden shot, larger than swan shot, used in hunting deer and large game. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
buckshot
ball, bar shot, bird shot, bullet, cannon shot, cannonball, case shot, crossbar shot, duck shot, dumdum bullet, expanding bullet, grape, grapeshot, langrel shot, manstopping bullet, pellet, rifle ball, round shot, shell, shot, shrapnel, slug, split shotFor further exploring for "buckshot" in Webster Dictionary Online