smoke bomb

noun

: a bomb that produces a lot of smoke when it explodes

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These tools include tear gas dispensers, smoke bomb launchers, high-decibel horns, acoustic crowd dispersal devices and net shooters capable of close-range suspect apprehension. — Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 3 Jan. 2025 Or that time when the smoke bomb that a California couple set off during a gender reveal started a wildfire that resulted in manslaughter charges? — Abby Monteil, Them, 21 Oct. 2024

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