catapult - Similar and Opposite Words

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Here are the synonyms for catapult , a list of similar words for catapult from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles

Synonyms

• arbalest
• arbalist
• ballista
• bricole
• catapult
• mangonel
• onager
• trebuchet
• trebucket

More generic

• engine

Noun

a device that launches aircraft from a warship

Synonyms

• catapult
• launcher

More generic

• device

Noun

a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones

Synonyms

• catapult
• sling
• slingshot

More generic

• plaything
• toy

Verb

hurl as if with a sling

Synonyms

• catapult
• sling

More generic

• cast
• hurl
• hurtle

Verb

shoot forth or launch, as if from a catapult

Synonyms

• catapult

More generic

• impel
• propel

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