Detonator and Squib

Detonator noun - A mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive.

Squib and detonator are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Squib" instead a noun "Detonator".

Nearby Words: detonate, detonation, detonated, detonating

Squib noun - Firework consisting of a tube filled with powder (as a broken firecracker) that burns with a fizzing noise.

Detonator and squib are semantically related. You can use "Detonator" instead a noun "Squib".