discus

A noun referring to a heavy, flat, circular object thrown in athletic competitions, or a type of freshwater fish.

• 🇩🇪Ein schwerer, flacher, runder Gegenstand, der im Sport als Wurfgerät dient, sowie eine Gattung der Süßwasserfische (Diskusfische).

1. Athletic implement B1 formal sport

   A heavy, flat, circular object thrown by athletes in track and field competitions.

   • The athlete threw the discus over 60 meters.
   • He trained for years to perfect his discus technique.
   • The discus landed just outside the marked zone.

   🇩🇪Diskus

   Synonyme: discdisk

• discuses plural form
• discuses' possessive plural form
• discus's possessive singular form