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A catapult is a device used to throw or hurl a projectile a great distance without the aid of explosive devices.
Catapult(s) or Catapulte may also refer to:
Computing
- Catapult C, a high-level synthesis tool
- Catapult, codename for Microsoft Proxy Server version 1.0, precursor of Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway
- Catapult, a GUI for openMSX, an open source emulator for the MSX home computer architecture
Media and entertainment
Film
- Staten Island Catapult, a documentary by Gregorio Smith
- Catapult, a 2009 film set in Berlin
Music
Artists
- Catapult (band), a Dutch Glam rock band
- Elizabeth & The Catapult, the pseudonym of singer-songwriter Elizabeth Ziman
- Catapult, former name of Dutch pop duo Fantastique
Albums
- Catapult, an album by American rock musician Scott Helland
Songs
- "Catapult" (song), a track from the album Recovering the Satellites by American rock band Counting Crows
- "Catapult", a track from the album A Picture of Nectar by American rock band Phish
- "Catapult", a track from the album Gloves by Australian pop band Operator Please
- "Catapult", a track from the album Humbug by English rock band Arctic Monkeys
- "Catapult", a track from the album Murmur by American rock band R.E.M.
- "Catapult", a track from the album Written in Scars by Italian-English singer Jack Savoretti
- Catapult, an EP by British drum and bass duo Calyx
Television
- "Catapult", an episode of British children's TV series Bodger & Badger
- "Catapult", an episode of US TV series Doing DaVinci
- "Catapulte", an episode of French TV series Minuscule
- Catapult, an event in the UK TV series Gladiators
- Catapult, a challenge in the US TV series Knights and Warriors
- Catapulte, a game in the French TV series Fort Boyard
Games
- Catapult, a Czech arcade video game
Comics
- Catapult, a member of the Exiles, a Malibu Comics superhero team
- Catapult, a member of the Hellenders, a DC Comics superhero team
Military
- M-46 Catapult, an Indian self-propelled Howitzer field gun
- Operation Catapult, a naval battle in the Second World War, also known as the Attack on Mers-el-Kébir
- Aircraft catapult, a steam or electromagnetic device used to launch aircraft from ships
- USS Catapult (LSM-445), later reclassified (YV-1), a US Navy Landing Ship Medium of World War II
- Catapulte, a French Navy Arquebuse-class destroyer of World War I
Science
- Catapult effect, an effect in electromagnetics
Amusement park rides
- Catapult (ride), a ride at Six Flags New England amusement park
- The Catapult, a ride at Lagoon amusement park, Utah
- Le Catapult, a ride at Busch Gardens Williamsburg amusement park, Virginia
- La Catapulte, a ride at La Ronde amusement park, Montreal
Companies
- Catapult Sports, a manufacturer of wearable technology for athletes
- Catapult, a publisher and magazine founded by Elizabeth Koch
Other
- Catapult, a bungee jump variation
- Catapult, a crowdfunding platform set up by Women Deliver, a global reproductive health advocacy organization
- Catapult, a dance work by American dance company Diavolo Dance Theater
- Catapult, a line of athletic shoes by LA Gear
- Catapult, a professional wrestling throw
- Catapult centres, a network of centres for industrial innovation set up by the funding agency Innovate UK
- Catapult, another name for a Slingshot
See also
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