mudcap
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
mudcap (plural mudcaps)
- (mining) An explosive charge covered in mud, sand, or similar material before detonation, instead of being placed in a borehole.
Verb[edit]
mudcap (third-person singular simple present mudcaps, present participle mudcapping, simple past and past participle mudcapped)
- (mining) To cover an explosive charge in mud, sand, etc. before detonation, instead of placing it in a borehole.