عرد

عَرَّادَةٌ ذ A certain thing, smaller than the مَنْجَنِيق, (S, O, K, TA,) but resembling it; (TA;) [i. e. an engine of war, app. similar to that called by the Romans onager; ] that casts a stone to a long distance: (Ham p. 307:) pl. عَرَّادَاتٌ. (TA.)