Discus

What do we mean by discus?

A disk, typically wooden, plastic, or rubber with a metal rim, that is thrown for distance in athletic competitions. noun

A track-and-field event in which a discus is thrown. noun

Any of several small colorful South American freshwater fish of the genus Symphysodon that have a disk-shaped body and are popular in home aquariums. noun

Something resembling a flat circular plate; a disk. noun

In classical antiquity, a circular piece of stone or plate of metal, about 12 inches in diameter, pitched from a fixed point to the greatest possible distance, as a gymnastic exercise and as an athletic contest. noun

In anatomy, physical, zoology, and botany, a disk of any kind. noun

capitalized In zoöl.: A genus of mollusks, A genus of acalephs. noun

A genus of scombroid fishes. noun

A quoit; a circular plate of some heavy material intended to be pitched or hurled as a trial of strength and skill. noun

The exercise with the discus. noun

A disk. See Disk. noun

A round plate-like object that is thrown for sport. noun

The athletics sport of discus throwing. noun

A discus fish. noun

A chakram. noun

A disk used in throwing competitions noun

An athletic competition in which a disk-shaped object is thrown as far as possible noun

A round plate-like object that is thrown for sport.

The athletics sport of discus throwing.

(plural: discus) A discus fish (genus Symphysodon)

A chakram.

Words that are spelled similarly to discus:
discus, discuss, viscus, discs, discous, discos, fiscus, dicus, biscus.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word discus:
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Words that rhyme with discus:
viscous, fiscus, dis cuss, kiss kiss, whisk us.

Adjectives that are often used to describe discus:
concave, further, small, much, detailed, ancient, latin, full, divine, public, edged, present, flat, flaming, general, long, free, modern, political, open, undecorated, heavy, fiery, previous, plain, young, sharp, green, blue, brief, considerable, terrible, circular, bronze, golden, spinning, brown, olympic, excellent, bright, informal, greased, subsequent, interminable, lively, earlier, decorated, recent, complete, british, ringed, lengthy, greek, serious, giant, siamese, interesting, extensive, put, corresponding, above, clumsy, famous, diplomatic, perfect, royal, philosophical, formidable, errant, heaviest, sacred, thorough, rayed, theoretical, warm, adult, intuitive, popular, literary, broken, solar, brilliant.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective discus:
thrower, throwing, proligerus, sion, rotundatus, throw, ruderatus, books, throwers, ion, ater, framework, fish, sions, bearer, epigynus, articularis, motions, annularis, circle, hernia, planus, scene, blower, blowing, project, edition, event, mace.

Consonant match to discus:
discuss, discous, discase, dis cuss.

Words that sound like discus:
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