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Noun: time-fuse
  1. A fuse made to burn for a given time (especially to explode a bomb)
    "The demolition expert carefully set the time-fuse"

Derived forms: time-fuses

Type of: fuse, fusee, fuze [N. Amer], fuzee [N. Amer], primer, priming