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Young Bird Shot With Catapult Crossword Clue

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noun

• young goose

26%8 Military catapult
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

26%11 Pertaining to the mechanics of a catapult
adjective

• of or like a catapult

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