choke collar
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choke collar
n.
A chain collar that tightens like a noose when the leash is pulled, used to train or control dogs or other animals. Also called choke chain.
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choke′ col`lar
n.
a nooselike collar for controlling untrained or powerful dogs. Also called choke′ chain`.
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