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diff --git a/bin/pkill/pkill.1 b/bin/pkill/pkill.1
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--- a/bin/pkill/pkill.1
+++ b/bin/pkill/pkill.1
@@ -179,10 +179,9 @@ command.
Restrict matches to processes associated with a terminal in the
comma-separated list
.Ar tty .
-Terminal names may be of the form
-.Pa tty Ns Ar xx
-or the shortened form
-.Ar xx .
+The
+.Pa /dev/
+prefix of the terminal names must be omitted.
A single dash
.Pq Ql -
matches processes not associated with a terminal.
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