💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Bore sight"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| boreverb | (transitive) To inspire boredom in somebody. |
| sighternoun | A trial shot in rifle, artillery shooting, or sports like football, to set the range, targeting etc. |
| peep sightnoun | (firearms) On some rifles, a type of sight where the shooter looks through a small aperture on the rear sight. |
| searchernoun | One who searches. |
| bore needlenoun | (medicine, surgery) A needle with a hole in its center. |
| leaf sightnoun | A hinged sight on a firearm, which can be raised or folded down. |
| chokeborenoun | In a shotgun, a bore which is tapered to a slightly smaller diameter at a short distance to the rear of the muzzle, in order to prevent the rapid dispersion of the shot. |
| bullseyenoun | (military, firearms) The centre of a target, inside the inner and magpie. |
| spring searchernoun | (firearms) A pronged tool to search for defects in the bore of a gun. |
| beadnoun | A small, round object with a hole to allow it to be threaded on a cord or wire, particularly for decorative purposes. |
| ringnoun | (physical) A solid object in the shape of a circle. |
| smallborenoun | A small-bore rifle |
| light barrelnoun | (military, historical) An empty powder barrel pierced with holes and filled with shavings soaked in pitch, used to light up a ditch or a breach. |
| drillingnoun | The act or process of drilling. |
| dispartnoun | The difference between the thickness of the metal at the mouth and at the breech of a piece of ordnance. |
| star gaugenoun | A long rod, with adjustable points projecting radially at its end, for measuring the size of different parts of the bore of a gun. |
| field glassesnoun | binoculars. |
| pin drillnoun | A drill with a central pin or projection to enter a hole, for enlarging the hole, or for sinking a recess for the head of a bolt, etc.; a counterbore. |
| basculenoun | A counterbalanced structure having one end that rises as the other lowers. |
| bung-holenoun | (vulgar, slang) The anus. |
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