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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) | ||||||||
Stone Thrower Crossword Clue
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CATAPULT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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CATAPULT
Updated: October 13, 2023
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