Synonyms for Cracker (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing):
firecracker, banger
WordNet sense 2 (a party favor consisting of a paper roll (usually containing candy or a small favor) that pops when pulled at both ends):
snapper, cracker bonbon
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