debris mortar

noun

A device used to create special effects by forcing pressurized air or gas through a tube to propel material into the scene (dirt, glass, fake blood, etc.) with a bursting or splattering effect.

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noundebris mortar (plural debris mortars)

plural debris mortars

  1. broadcastingA device used to create special effects by forcing pressurized air or gas through a tube to propel material into the scene (dirt, glass, fake blood, etc.) with a bursting or splattering effect.

    Synonyms: air mortar

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nounA device used to create special effects by forcing pressurized air or gas through a tube to propel material into the scene (dirt, glass, fake blood, etc.) with a bursting or splattering effect.

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

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

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

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