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Stone Thrower Crossword Clue

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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

31%6 Great stone thrower, the ass!
noun

• Asiatic wild ass

• small catapult used by the Romans

28%9 A stone thrower, typically in a conflict or riot
noun

• an attacker who pelts the victim with stones (especially with intent to kill)

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