discus

Definitions


[ˈdɪskəs], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a heavy thick-centred disc thrown by an athlete, in ancient Greek games or in modern field events

- a small colourful South American freshwater fish with a rounded laterally compressed body, native to South America and popular in aquariums


Phrases:

Origin:
via Latin from Greek diskos




definition by Oxford Dictionaries