#16518: use "bytes-like object" throughout the docs.
diff --git a/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst b/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst
index fe38d23..1c18062 100644
--- a/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst
@@ -800,8 +800,7 @@
.. method:: send_bytes(buffer[, offset[, size]])
- Send byte data from an object supporting the buffer interface as a
- complete message.
+ Send byte data from a :term:`bytes-like object` as a complete message.
If *offset* is given then data is read from that position in *buffer*. If
*size* is given then that many bytes will be read from buffer. Very large
@@ -832,7 +831,7 @@
:exc:`EOFError` if there is nothing left to receive and the other end was
closed.
- *buffer* must be an object satisfying the writable buffer interface. If
+ *buffer* must be a writable :term:`bytes-like object`. If
*offset* is given then the message will be written into the buffer from
that position. Offset must be a non-negative integer less than the
length of *buffer* (in bytes).