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Noun Concept
Categories: Naval aviation technology, Aircraft carriers, archived copy as title
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catapult  launcher  aircraft catapult  bridle catcher  Cat and traps
EN
A device that launches aircraft from a warship WordNet 3.0
English:
aircraft
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Examples
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A device that launches aircraft from a warship WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
An aircraft catapult is a device used to allow aircraft to take off in a limited distance, typically from the deck of a vessel. Wikipedia
A steam or electromagnetic device used to launch aircraft from ships Wikipedia Disambiguation
Device used to launch aircraft from ships Wikidata
A device or weapon for throwing or launching large objects. OmegaWiki
One who or that which launches. A device that throws something or the person who initiates a launch. Wiktionary
A device that throws something. Wiktionary (translation)
EN
The catapult made a good launcher for the small projectile. Wiktionary
They shot down the helicopter with a rocket launcher. Wiktionary
IS A
device
catapult
assisted take-off
PART OF
aircraft carrier
USS Langley
HAS KIND
steam catapult
DERIVATION
catapult
launch
catapultic
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
catapult, launcher
Wikipedia
EN
aircraft catapult
Wikidata
EN
aircraft catapult
Wiktionary
EN
launcher
OmegaWiki
EN
catapult
Wikipedia Redirections
EN
bridle catcher, Cat and traps, Cat launch, catapult (aircraft), Catlaunch, Cats and traps, hydraulic catapult, steam catapult, steam catapults
Wikidata Alias
EN
Aircraft catapult

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