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Webster 1913 Edition

Coehorn

Coe′horn

,
Noun.
[From its inventor, Baron
Coehorn
.]
(Mil.)
A small bronze mortar mounted on a wooden block with handles, and light enough to be carried short distances by two men.

Definition 2024

coehorn

coehorn

English

Noun

coehorn ‎(plural coehorns)

  1. (military, historical) A small bronze mortar mounted on a wooden block with handles, and light enough to be carried short distances by two people.

Etymology

From the name of its inventor, Baron Coehorn.

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