choke chain
English
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Noun
choke chain (plural choke chains)
- A dog collar designed to pinch or squeeze the dog or other animal when the leash is pulled.
- 1940, The American Kennel Gazette volume 57, page 223:
- But this Christmas the smartest, most practical presents for dogs or dog owners are THE ORIGINAL Stainless Steel "ADD-A-LINK" DOG COLLARS choke chain and square link collars that are adjustable to perfect fit.
- 1940, The American Kennel Gazette volume 57, page 223:
Translations
type of dog collar — see choke collar
Further reading
Dog collar on Wikipedia.Wikipedia