English Explanatory Dictionary

matafunda

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of siege engine similar to a trebuchet, designed to fling rocks over long distances.

Word forms

matafunda matafundas

Etymology

See Spanish matar (“to kill”), Latin funda (“a sling”).

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