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choke collar en · NOUN

Meanings

1. A dog's collar which tightens itself so as to choke the dog, when it pulls the leash. Used especially for training.
   • When Timothy and Julia hurried up the staircase to the bedroom floor, where a considerable commotion was taking place, Tim took Barry Leach with him.[…]. The captive made no resistance and came not only quietly but in a series of eager little rushes like a timid dog on a choke chain. 1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 19, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC:

Forms

Synonyms

choke chain

Translations (6)

ru уда́вка (type of collar) · fr chaîne d’étranglement (type of collar) · sv strypkoppel (type of collar) · fi kuristuskaulapanta (type of collar) · es cadena estranguladora (type of collar) · de Würgehalsband (type of collar)