| NOUN | artifact | onager, catapult, arbalest, arbalist, ballista, bricole, mangonel, trebuchet, trebucket | an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges |
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| animal | onager, Equus hemionus | Asiatic wild ass |
| Meaning | An engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles. | |
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| Synonyms | catapult, arbalest, arbalist, ballista, bricole, mangonel, trebuchet, trebucket | |
| Broader | engine | An instrument or machine that is used in warfare, such as a battering ram, catapult, artillery piece, etc. |
| Spanish | arbalesta, arbalest, arbalist, balista, bricole, catapulta, fundíbulo, mangonel, trabuquete, trebuchet | |
| Catalan | arbalest, arbalist, balista, catapulta, manganell, mangonel, trabuquet, trebuchet | |
| Meaning | Asiatic wild ass. | |
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| Synonym | Equus hemionus | |
| Narrower | chigetai, dziggetai, Equus hemionus hemionus | Mongolian wild ass |
| Broader | wild ass | Any of several equine mammals of Asia and northeast Africa |
| Spanish | equus hemionus, onagro | |
| Catalan | equus hemionus, Equus hemionus, onagre | |
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