noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ heavy
▪
They could not move their heavy ~s over the swampy ground.
VERB + MORTAR
▪ be armed with , have
▪
Their troops were armed with ~s and machine guns.
▪ fire
MORTAR + VERB
▪ burst , explode
▪
The occasional ~ burst near our truck.
▪ land
▪ hit sth
MORTAR + NOUN
▪ attack , fire
▪
We were under constant ~ fire.
▪ bomb , shell
▪
hit by a ~ shell
▪ round
▪ platoon
▪ carrier
Mortar is used before these nouns: ↑ attack , ↑ barrage , ↑ bomb , ↑ fire , ↑ mix , ↑ round , ↑ shell