- cat‧a‧pult [countable]
- 1
a large weapon used in former times to throw heavy stones, iron balls etc - 2 British English
a small stick in the shape of a Y with a thin rubber band fastened over the two ends, used by children to throw stones [= slingshot American English] - 3
a piece of equipment used to send an aircraft into the air from a ship
Definition from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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