Defenition of the word ballista

• Defenition of the word ballista

  • medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles
  • an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles

Synonyms for the word ballista

• • arbalest
  • arbalist
  • bricole
  • catapult
  • mangonel
  • onager
  • trebuchet
  • trebucket

Hypernyms for the word ballista

• • artillery
  • engine
  • gun
  • heavy weapon
  • ordnance

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