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Catapult
Catapult Cat"a*pult, n. [L. catapulta, Gr. ?, prob. from kata`
down + ? to shake, hurl.]
1. (Mil. Antiq.) An engine somewhat resembling a massive
crossbow, used by the ancient Greeks and Romans for
throwing stones, arrows, spears, etc.
2. A forked stick with elastic band for throwing small
stones, etc.
Meaning of Catapult from wikipedia
- A
catapult is a
ballistic device used to
launch a
projectile at a
great distance without the aid of
gunpowder or
other propellants –
particularly various...
- An
aircraft catapult is a
device used to help fixed-wing
aircraft gain
enough airspeed and lift for
takeoff from a
limited distance,
typically from the...
- Look up
catapult in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
catapult is a
device used to
throw or hurl a
projectile a
great distance without the aid of explosive...
- An
electromagnetic catapult, also
called EMALS ("electromagnetic
aircraft launch system")
after the
specific US system, is a type of
aircraft launching...
-
Catapult is a
sports performance analytics company,
listed on the
Australian Securities Exchange. The
company is
headquartered in Melbourne, Australia...
- The
Medicines Discovery Catapult (MDC) is the
United Kingdom's
catapult centre for
medicine research and innovation,
headquartered at
Alderley Park in...
- The
Connected Places Catapult is an
innovation agency for cities,
transport and
place leadership. It is one of
several Catapult centres. The organisation...
-
Catapult centres are a
network of nine
organisations set up by
Innovate UK in the
United Kingdom, to
promote research and
development (R&D) and to exploit...
-
Catapult C Synthesis, a
commercial electronic design automation product of
Mentor Graphics, is a high-level
synthesis tool,
sometimes called algorithmic...
-
CATOBAR (
catapult-****isted take-off but
arrested recovery or
catapult-****isted take-off
barrier arrested recovery) is a
system used for the
launch and...
