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catapult

/'kætə,pəlt/

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verb
hurl as if with a sling
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sling

type of:
cast hurl hurtle
noun
a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones
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sling slingshot

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plaything toy
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an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles
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arbalest arbalist ballista bricole mangonel onager trebuchet trebucket

type of:
engine
noun
a device that launches aircraft from a warship
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launcher

type of:
device
verb
shoot forth or launch, as if from a catapult
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"the enemy catapulted rocks towards the fort"

type of:
impel propel

Definition that contains catapult

engine an instrument or machine that is used in warfare, such as a battering ram, catapult, artillery piece, etc.
catapult shoot forth or launch, as if from a catapult
catapultian of or like a catapult
hypercoaster a roller coaster that goes up 200 feet or higher and can catapult riders from 0 to 70 mph in 4 seconds by motors originally designed to launch rockets
catapultic of or like a catapult