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catapult
noun
1 a Y-shaped stick with an elastic band between its prongs, used especially by children for firing stones, etc.
2 hist a weapon of war designed to fire boulders.
3 an apparatus on an aircraft-carrier for launching aircraft.
verb (catapulted , catapulting )
1 to fire or send flying with, or as if with, a catapult.
2 intr to be sent flying as if from a catapult.
[16c: from Greek katapeltes , from kata against + pallein to throw]
noun
1 a Y-shaped stick with an elastic band between its prongs, used especially by children for firing stones, etc.
2 hist a weapon of war designed to fire boulders.
3 an apparatus on an aircraft-carrier for launching aircraft.
verb (catapulted , catapulting )
1 to fire or send flying with, or as if with, a catapult.
2 intr to be sent flying as if from a catapult.
[16c: from Greek katapeltes , from kata against + pallein to throw]
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