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A heavy wooden log, often suspended or housed inside a rolling shelter, repeatedly slammed into a gate or weak wall section
What is a Battering Ram
The process of mixing not miscible liquids, such as water and oil, breaking one into tiny droplets and dispersing them into the other.
What is Emulsification
The world's tallest species of trees
What is the Californian Redwood
The meaning of the French word: douche
What is shower
The time of day known for hosting duels.
What is Noon
A siege machine that uses a counter-weight to launch large projectiles
What is a Trebuchet
The reaction of amino acids and sugars which create a rich brown "crust".
What is the Maillard Reaction
A plant without roots or seeds
What is moss
In the Dark Souls series, this affliction is the fate of all undead who lose their purpose and will.
What is going hollow
The technology that uses radio waves to detect objects.
A massive, multi-tiered wheeled wooden structure packed with soldiers who could step on top of castle battlements
What is a Siege Tower
The function that baking soda or powder perform when baking a cake.
What is a leavening agent
The largest egg of any species
What is the ostrich
In Magic the Gathering, there are this many phases in a player's turn.
What is 5 (beginning, 1st main, combat, 2nd main, end)
A mechanism that spins around a central point
An oversized crossbow, usually mounted on carts or even elephants by the Khmer Empire
What is a Ballista
This chemical was artificially added to table salt to remedy a common deficiency.
What is Iodine
The largest current animal with an exoskeleton
What is the Japanese Spider Crab
This elemental metal is known for its vibrant and multicolored crystals
What is Bismuth
A core principle, belief, or doctrine
What is a Tenet
A Byzantine liquid incendiary weapon sprayed from pressurized siphons or valves that burned persistently even on water
What is Greek Fire
The process by which baking soda or powder leaven a cake.
Acid-base reaction / release of CO2 or gas
The animal with the largest eye
What is the giant squid
In the Monster Hunter series, this move is the single highest damage hit of all weapons
What is True Charge Slash