catapeltic /ˌkætəˈpɛltɪk/adjective 1noun 1forms 1 adjective1 •(no longer used) Pertaining to a catapult or catapults.[T]he superior discipline and skill of the Romans were fully compensated by the strength of position and the catapeltic engines of the Macedonians. — 1835 noun1 •(no longer used, rare) A catapult. formscatapeltics