カタパルト

noun

catapult

Refers to a device for launching objects, such as an ancient siege engine or a modern aircraft carrier launch system.

• 空くう母ぼのカタパルトから戦せん闘とう機きが発はっ艦かんした。

  A fighter jet launched from the aircraft carrier's catapult.

• 中ちゅう世せいの攻こう城じょう戦せんではカタパルトが使つかわれた。

  Catapults were used in medieval siege warfare.