coehorn

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Etymology[edit]

From the name of its inventor, Baron Coehorn.

Noun[edit]

coehorn (plural coehorns)

  1. (military, historical) A small bronze mortar mounted on a wooden block with handles, and light enough to be carried short distances by two people.