Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > B Synonyms of ballista Find synonyms for: Noun 1. catapult, arbalest, arbalist, ballista, bricole, mangonel, onager, trebuchet, trebucket, engine usage: an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of ballista (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Hanukkah Origins of the Christmas Holiday Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 Krampus: The Christmas Devil Kwanzaa ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: inmediasres Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language