BALLISTA Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word ballista. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word ballista. (close relations)

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Definition of BALLISTA

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	arbalest				nounn
	noun • late version of the crossbow with a steel bow
	catapult				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones • a device that launches aircraft from a warship • an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles verb • shoot forth or launch, as if from a catapult • hurl as if with a sling
	onager				nounn
	noun • Asiatic wild ass • small catapult used by the Romans
	bolt thrower				verb, nounv, n
	noun • ancient missile weapon that throws bolts or stones

Best Hypernyms For BALLISTA

Here is a list of related hypernyms for ballista, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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Alternatives for ARBALEST

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All synonyms for arbalest