Difference between Mangonel and Onager

What is the difference between Mangonel and Onager?

Mangonel as a noun is a military engine formerly used for throwing stones and javelins. while Onager as a noun is a wild ass, equus hemionus, especially the koulan.

Mangonel

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A military engine formerly used for throwing stones and javelins.

Onager

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A wild ass, Equus hemionus, especially the koulan.A military engine acting like a sling, which threw stones from a bag or wooden bucket, and was operated by machinery.

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