What is "catapults"

Usage examples of "catapults".

Giant catapults that could smash down the walls of a castle, battering-rams to breach any gate.

She pointed out where she thought they would raise the catapults, and the section of wall they would aim at.

I will worry about catapults and siege-engines when the snow begins to thaw.

Two Daroth catapults were pulled into view: huge machines, painted black.

The two blazing Daroth catapults were now oozing thick plumes of black smoke into the sky.

If we can maintain a fighting retreat, we can ensure that we have ballistae, crossbow-men and catapults waiting for them above ground.

A pair of catapults fell before our fires, but what are they compared to the hundreds of war engines in a line rolling down from the Barbacan?

Behind the light artillery were the wheeled catapults, already cocked and loaded and ready to move up.

The flung-away disks crashed down onto catapults and onto enemy soldiers, inflicting more casualties.

With the full-sized military catapults she had at her command, why the toy?

There were catapults and heavy wagons and stables housing war horses, all plainly visible and meant to send a message.

Even more surprising to the three men were the war engines, a dozen at least, great catapults and spear-throwing ballistae, and huge corkscrew devices, obviously for burrowing through fortified walls.

Goblins comprised the bulk of the line, trudging with heads down, looking thoroughly miserable, especially those chained to the various powrie war engines catapults, ballistae, and great corkscrew boring machines meant to drive huge holes in castle walls.

Banshees onto the catapults, taking painful care not to allow the jets to get rolling, lest they plunge overboard with some sudden shifting of the deck.

Four times the catapults fired and four times heavy jets leaped into the darkening sky and headed for the coastline of Korea.