Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to the catapult.
- noun A catapult.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of or pertaining to a catapult.
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- adjective
Pertaining to acatapult or to catapults.
Etymologies
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From the Ancient Greek καταπελτικός (katapeltikos).
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colleen commented on the word catapeltic
A. adj. Pertaining to a catapult. B. n. A catapult.
August 29, 2007
reesetee commented on the word catapeltic
One false read and this word becomes cataleptic. :-)
August 29, 2007
colleen commented on the word catapeltic
should one be launched from a catapeltic, the end result might well be catalepsy!
August 30, 2007
bilby commented on the word catapeltic
Aww. I was hoping something useful could be done with cat pelts other than chuck giant yonnies.
November 10, 2008