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(definitions from wikipedia.org, pyrouniverse.com)
Pyrotechnics - Gerbs

Gerbs

A gerb is a type of firework which produces a jet of sparks. It is a thick-walled tube filled with pyrotechnic composition and possessing a choke, which is a narrowing in the tube. Gerbs are often referred to as 'fountains'.

Pyrotechnics - Comets

Comets

A large star that emits thick showers of bright sparks on the way up.

Pyrotechnics - Gerbs

Mines

A firework similar to a shell that explodes in a mortar, igniting effects such as stars and launching them in a fan-shaped pattern into the air.

Pyrotechnics - Gerbs

Saxons

A spinning pyrotechnic effect.

Pyrotechnics - Gerbs

Waterfalls

A long series of fountains suspended upside-down, that when ignited produce long-lasting sparks that resemble a waterfall.

Pyrotechnics - Gerbs

Airbursts

A mid-air burst of sparks, usually hanging from a truss or a scoreboard.