A plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones.
An engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles.
A device that launches aircraft from a warship.
1 Sometimes good ideas can immediately catapult a company into the big leagues.
2 The word smote on the captive like the missile of a catapult .
3 The deal, if successfully concluded, should catapult Galen into the international league.
4 The catapult master ordered the second firer to take up the tension.
5 That seat was mounted on parallel catapult tubes measuring 42 inches long.
6 Let's say we could make a catapult that would do the job.
7 Against the shut window he crashed, with the speed of a catapult .
8 Bardwell came on with the ball like a stone from a catapult .
9 Over his head flew the rider like a stone from a catapult .
10 Suddenly Deering was propelled from the mass as if by a catapult .
11 Her turn as a bikini-clad princess helped catapult her into the limelight.
12 But a stone from our catapult almost swamped it, knocking it spinning.
13 Prosper lowered his head and shot at him as from a catapult .
14 They had rigged up a rude catapult from some lumber and ropes.
15 He would certainly get a catapult first thing when he got home.
16 To compare a Roman catapult with a modern trench mortar seems absurd.
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