Found 2 items, similar to onagri.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: onagri
onager
n 1: medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine
for hurling large stones and other missiles [syn:
catapult,
arbalest,
arbalist,
ballista,
bricole,
mangonel,
trebuchet,
trebucket]
2: Asiatic wild ass [syn:
Equus hemionus]
[also:
onagri (pl)]
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English → English (gcide)
Definition: Onagri
Onager
\On"a*ger\, n.; pl. L.
Onagri, E.
Onagers. [L.
onager, onagrus, Gr. ?.]
1. (Rom. Antiq.) A military engine acting like a sling, which
threw stones from a bag or wooden bucket, and was operated
by machinery. --Fairholt.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Zo["o]l.) A wild ass of central Asia, especially the
koulan (
Equus hemionus syn.
Equus hemippus syn.
Equus onager, formely
Asinus onager).
[1913 Webster +PJC]