Definition of Onager
On´a`ger
n.
1.
(Rom. Antiq.)
A
military
engine
acting
like
a
sling
,
which
threw
stones
from
a
bag
or
wooden
bucket
,
and
was
operated
by
machinery
.
2.
(Zool.)
A
wild
ass
of
central
Asia
,
especially
the
koulan
(
Equus
hemionus
syn
.
Equus
hemippus
syn
.
Equus
onager
,
formely
Asinus
onager
).
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arbalist
,
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ballista
,
bricole
,
catapult
,
gun
,
heavy
weapon
,
mangonel
,
ordnance
,
trebuchet
,
trebucket
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