Found 3 items, similar to catapult.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: catapult katapel, pengali-ali
English → English (WordNet) Definition: catapult catapult n 1: a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones [syn: slingshot, sling] 2: a device that launches aircraft from a warship [syn: launcher] 3: medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles [syn: arbalest, arbalist, ballista, bricole, mangonel, onager, trebuchet, trebucket] v 1: shoot forth or launch, as if from a catapult; “the enemy catapulted rocks towards the fort” 2: hurl as if with a sling [syn: sling]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Catapult Catapult \Cat"a*pult\, n. [L. catapulta, Gr. ?, prob. from kata` down + ? to shake, hurl.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Mil. Antiq.) An engine somewhat resembling a massive crossbow, used by the ancient Greeks and Romans for throwing stones, arrows, spears, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. A forked stick with elastic band for throwing small stones, etc. [1913 Webster]