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A piece of artillery, sometimes light enough to be carried by infantry, which has a short barrel length relative to the shell caliber, and fires in a high indirect trajectory, often desirable to fire over obstacles
A piece of [[artillery]], sometimes light enough to be carried by [[infantry]], which has a short [[barrel length]] relative to the [[shell caliber]], and fires in a high [[indirect trajectory]], often desirable to fire over obstacles.

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A definition or brief description of Mortar.

A piece of artillery, sometimes light enough to be carried by infantry, which has a short barrel length relative to the shell caliber, and fires in a high indirect trajectory, often desirable to fire over obstacles.