time-fuse

Definitions of time-fuse
  1. noun
    a fuse made to burn for a given time (especially to explode a bomb)
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    type of:
    fuse, fusee, fuze, fuzee, primer, priming
    any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant
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