chevrotine

French

Etymology

Ellipsis of balle chevrotine.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃə.vʁɔ.tin/

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Noun

chevrotine f (countable and uncountable, plural chevrotines)

1. buckshot

Further reading

• “chevrotine”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.