Weatherby eyebrow

noun

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.

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Meanings

nounWeatherby eyebrow (plural Weatherby eyebrows)

plural Weatherby eyebrows

  1. informalshootingAn 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

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn 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.

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Weatherby brow

Origin

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

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APA

Weatherby eyebrow. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Weatherby%20eyebrow

MLA

“Weatherby eyebrow.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Weatherby%20eyebrow. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Weatherby eyebrow,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Weatherby%20eyebrow.

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