Onager

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A fast-running wild ass (Equus hemionus subsp. onager) of central Asia, having an erect mane and a broad black stripe along its back.
  • n. An ancient and medieval stone-propelling siege engine.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A wild ass, Equus hemionus, especially the koulan.
  • n. A military engine acting like a sling, which threw stones from a bag or wooden bucket, and was operated by machinery.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A military engine acting like a sling, which threw stones from a bag or wooden bucket, and was operated by machinery.
  • n. A wild ass of central Asia, especially the koulan (Equus hemionus syn. Equus hemippus syn. Equus onager, formely Asinus onager).
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A wild ass, Equus hemippus or E. onager, inhabiting the steppes of central Asia. See dziggetai.
  • n. A war-engine for throwing stones, used in Europe in the middle ages.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles
  • n. Asiatic wild ass
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    engine   
    Cross Reference
    catapult    trebuchet   
    Variant
    onagri    koulan   
     
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