Mortarman

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A man who operates a mortar (weapon).

    "“We have seen in the last three months a significant improvement in the capability of mortarmen and rocketeers to provide accurate fire into the Green Zone and other places,” he said in Baghdad."

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"“We have seen in the last three months a significant improvement in the capability of mortarmen and rocketeers to provide accurate fire into the Green Zone and other places,” he said in Baghdad."

Etymology

From mortar + -man.

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