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choke collar

American  

noun

  1. a nooselike collar for controlling untrained or powerful dogs.


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I saw in the most recent picture, Major was being reintroduced to the White House with a choke collar on, which I don’t think is right at all.

From Slate Apr. 2, 2021

He had on a choke collar with his service badge and a vaccination tag on it.

From Washington Post Feb. 29, 2016

First comes an equipment check: a 4-ft. smooth leather leash and a large-link choke collar.

From Time Magazine Archive

Frank flushed and made a sort of jerking motion forward, then fell back, like a dog that suddenly remembered his choke collar.

From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby

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