The catapult hurled the boulder over the castle walls.
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Catapult
/ˈkæ.tə.pʌlt/
Synonyms for "catapult" (60 found)
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10 entriesancient catapultcatapult designcatapult devicecatapult mechanismcatapult operationcatapult projectileexperimental catapultlarge catapultmedieval catapulttorsion catapult
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2 translations across 2 languages.
Danish
1 entries- katapultering noun (instance of firing something)
Finnish
1 entries- tykitys noun (instance of firing something)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
A trebuchet is a siege weapon similar to a catapult.
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Sami wanted to catapult Layla to celebrity status.
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"Tom, on the news, I heard that an octopus was able to escape from the San Francisco Aquarium by picking a lock, making a catapult from office supplies, and calling a taxi," said Mary.
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