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ballista in Portuguese

ballista in Portuguese is balista — ballista means a large weapon from ancient times, shaped like a crossbow, used to fire heavy objects.

ballista in Portuguese

balista
noun
(weaponry, historical) An ancient military engine, in the form of a crossbow, used for hurling large missiles.

What does "ballista" mean?

  1. noun A large weapon from ancient times, shaped like a crossbow, used to fire heavy objects.
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What is "ballista" in Portuguese?
"ballista" in Portuguese is balista. ballista means: A large weapon from ancient times, shaped like a crossbow, used to fire heavy objects.
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