Engelsk navneord: catapult | |||
1. | catapult (om genstand) a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | sling, slingshot | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | plaything, toy | ||
2. | catapult (om genstand) a device that launches aircraft from a warship | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | launcher | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | device | ||
3. | catapult (om genstand) an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | arbalest, arbalist, ballista, bricole, mangonel, onager, trebuchet, trebucket | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | engine | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: catapult | |||
1. | catapult (om relation) shoot forth or launch, as if from a catapult | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The enemy catapulted rocks towards the fort. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s. Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something. Somebody ----s something PP. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | impel, propel | ||
2. | catapult (om relation) hurl as if with a sling | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | They catapult the object in the water | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | sling | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | cast, hurl, hurtle | ||