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 Translation for 'catapult' from English to Spanish
NOUN   a catapult | catapults
VERB   to catapult | catapulted | catapulted
catapulting | catapults
SYNO arbalest | arbalist | ballista | ...
catapultar a-algn/algo [también fig.]to catapult sb./sth. [also fig.]
hist.mil.
catapulta {f}
catapult [battle device]
armas
honda {f}
catapult [Br.]
armas
tirachinas {m}
catapult [slings­hot]
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Usage Examples English
  • The CAM ship (from catapult armed merchantman) was a British merchantman fitted with a catapult that could launch, but not recover, a single fighter aircraft.
  • Naval UAVs have traditionally been launched with a catapult or RATO boosters, and recovered using a net.
  • Premier Rides built several of these LIM Catapult roller coasters from 1996 to 1999, although only the two Flight of Fear rides are indoors.
  • The catapult system in use in modern CATOBAR carriers is the steam catapult.
  • Attempt 1: Wile E. stands behind the catapult. The boulder simply falls on the Coyote when it is released, due to its weight being too much for the catapult to handle.

  • The Medicines Discovery Catapult (MDC) is the United Kingdom's catapult centre for medicine research and innovation, headquartered at Alderley Park in Cheshire.
  • The Project 26 ships landed their catapult during 1941 to make room for more AA guns, as did "Molotov" in 1942.
  • The Leach trench catapult (sometimes called a Leach-Gamage catapult) was a bomb-throwing catapult used by the British Army on the Western Front during World War I.
  • A catapult-launched, high-wing monoplane, the KD4G was of all-metal construction.
  • The "Yorktown"s carried a seldom-used catapult on the hangar deck.

  • In the inter-war years, it was common for cruisers and battleships to be equipped with catapult-launched reconnaissance seaplanes.
  • "Catapult of Fortress Military Affairs". Veteran of throwing a stone machine type. As for the character which becomes the cause "the catapult".
  • 6. Now, the coyote prepares a giant catapult in the road; however, the boulder is too heavy for the catapult to sling at the passing the bird and flattens its owner.
  • The trapping mechanism of this species is unique in that it combines features of both flypaper and snap traps; it has been termed a "catapult-flypaper trap".
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