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birdshot

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++bird·shot /ˈbɜːdʃɒt $ ˈbɜːrdʃɑːt/ noun [uncountable]  a type of very small bullet that is fired in large numbers 小号铅弹 The crowd was dispersed by police using tear gas and birdshot. 警察用催泪瓦斯和小号铅弹驱散了人群。
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birdshotHe hates eating duck full of birdshot.Those who did were swiftly cut down, peppered with birdshot, as they raised their guns to fire.
bird·shot nounChineseSyllable
very that is fired a small type bullet Corpus of


birdshot
birdshot /ˈbɜːdʃɒt $ ˈbɜːrdʃɑːt/ noun [uncountable]
a type of very small bullet that is fired in large numbers:
    The crowd was dispersed by police using tear gas and birdshot.