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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun catapult has 3 senses
- catapult(n = noun.artifact) sling, slingshot - a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones; is a kind of plaything, toy
- catapult(n = noun.artifact) launcher - a device that launches aircraft from a warship; is a kind of device
- catapult(n = noun.artifact) arbalest, arbalist, ballista, bricole, mangonel, onager, trebuchet, trebucket - an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles; is a kind of engine
Derived forms verb catapult2, adjective catapultic1
Derived forms verb catapult1, adjective catapultian1, adjective catapultic1
Derived forms verb catapult1, adjective catapultian1, adjective catapultic1
Verb catapult has 2 senses
- catapult(v = verb.contact) - shoot forth or launch, as if from a catapult; "the enemy catapulted rocks towards the fort" is one way to impel, propel
- catapult(v = verb.contact) sling - hurl as if with a sling; is one way to cast, hurl, hurtle
Derived forms noun catapult3, noun catapult2
Sample sentences:
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Derived form noun catapult1
Sample sentence:
They catapult the object in the water
CIDE DICTIONARY
catapult, n. [L. catapulta, Gr. , prob. from kata` down + to shake, hurl.].
- An engine somewhat resembling a massive crossbow, used by the ancient Greeks and Romans for throwing stones, arrows, spears, etc. [1913 Webster]
- A forked stick with elastic band for throwing small stones, etc. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
catapult, n. & v.
--n.
1 a forked stick etc. with elastic for shooting stones.
2 hist. a military machine worked by a lever and ropes for hurling large stones etc.
3 a mechanical device for launching a glider, an aircraft from the deck of a ship, etc.
--v.
1 tr. a hurl from or launch with a catapult. b fling forcibly.
2 intr. leap or be hurled forcibly.
--n.
1 a forked stick etc. with elastic for shooting stones.
2 hist. a military machine worked by a lever and ropes for hurling large stones etc.
3 a mechanical device for launching a glider, an aircraft from the deck of a ship, etc.
--v.
1 tr. a hurl from or launch with a catapult. b fling forcibly.
2 intr. leap or be hurled forcibly.
Etymology
F catapulte or L catapulta f. Gk katapeltes (as CATA-, pallo hurl)
THESAURUS
catapult
arbalest, ballista, booster rocket, bowl, cast, chuck, chunk, dart, dash, fire, fling, flip, fork, ground loop, heave, hopoff, hurl, hurtle, jerk, lance, launch, let fly, lob, pass, peg, pelt, pitch, pitchfork, put, put the shot, rotation, serve, shy, sling, slingshot, snap, takeoff, throw, throw stick, throwing-stick, tilt, toss, trebuchet, wommeraROGET THESAURUS
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Arms
N arm, arms, weapon, deadly weapon, armament, armaments, armature, panoply, stand of arms, armor, armory, apparatus belli, ammunition, powder, powder and shot, cartridge, ball cartridge, cartouche, fireball, villainous saltpeter, dumdum bullet, explosive, gunpowder, guncotton, mercury fulminate, picrates, pentaerythritol tetranitrate, PETN, high explosive, trinitrotoluene, TNT, dynamite, melinite, cordite, lyddite, plastic explosive, plastique, pyroxyline, sword, saber, broadsword, cutlass, falchion, scimitar, cimeter, brand, whinyard, bilbo, glaive, glave, rapier, skean, Toledo, Ferrara, tuck, claymore, adaga, baselard, Lochaber ax, skean dhu, creese, kris, dagger, dirk, banger, poniard, stiletto, stylet, dudgeon, bayonet, sword-bayonet, sword-stick, side arms, foil, blade, steel, ax, bill, pole-ax, battle-ax, gisarme, halberd, partisan, tomahawk, bowie knife, ataghan, attaghan, yataghan, yatacban, assagai, assegai, good sword, trusty sword, naked sword, cold steel, club, mace, truncheon, staff, bludgeon, cudgel, life preserver, shillelah, sprig, hand staff, quarter staff, bat, cane, stick, knuckle duster, billy, blackjack, sandbag, waddy, gun, piece, firearms, artillery, ordnance, siege train, battering train, park, battery, cannon, gun of position, heavy gun, field piece, mortar, howitzer, carronade, culverin, basilisk, falconet, jingal, swivel, pederero, bouche a feu, petard, torpedo, mitrailleur, mitrailleuse, infernal machine, smooth bore, rifled cannon, Armstrong gun, Lancaster gun, Paixhan gun, Whitworth gun, Parrott gun, Krupp gun, Gatling gun, Maxim gun, machine gun, pompom, ten pounder, small arms, musket, musketry, firelock, fowling piece, rifle, fusil, caliver, carbine, blunderbuss, musketoon, Brown Bess, matchlock, harquebuss, arquebus, haguebut, pistol, postolet, petronel, small bore, breach-loader, muzzle-loader, revolver, repeater, Minis rifle, Enfield rifle, Flobert rifle, Westley Richards rifle, Snider rifle, Martini-Henry rifle, Lee-Metford rifle, Lee-Enfield rifle, Mauser rifle, magazine rifle, needle gun, chassepot, wind gun, air gun, automatic gun, automatic pistol, escopet, escopette, gunflint, gun- lock, hackbut, shooter, shooting iron, six-shooter, shotgun, Uzzi, assault rifle, Kalashnikov, bow, crossbow, balister, catapult, sling, battering ram, gunnery, ballistics, missile, bolt, projectile, shot, ball, grape, grape shot, canister shot, bar shot, cannon shot, langrel shot, langrage shot, round shot, chain shot, balista, ballista, slung shot, trebucbet, trebucket, bullet, slug, stone, brickbat, grenade, shell, bomb, carcass, rocket, congreve, congreve rocket, shrapnel, mitraille, levin bolt, levin brand, thunderbolt, pike, lance, spear, spontoon, javelin, dart, jereed, jerid, arrow, reed, shaft, bolt, boomerang, harpoon, gaff, eelspear, oxgoad, weet-weet, wommerah, cattle prod, chemical mace, en flute, nervos belli pecuniam infinitam.
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