Weatherby eyebrow

English

Etymology

From the Weatherby series of firearms, noted for their large calibres and heavy recoil.

Noun

Weatherby eyebrow (plural Weatherby eyebrows)

(informal, shooting) An injury caused to the shooter's face when the recoil from a powerful rifle pushes the telescopic sight forcefully against the face of the shooter.

Synonyms

Weatherby brow

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