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Word: Buttstock
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century; earliest use found in Merchants' Magazine
Definition:
The broad end of a firearm which rests on the shooter's shoulder when firing, and to which the barrel and firing mechanism are attached.
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