Thesaurus: disk
A discus; a quoit.
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Definitions
- n. A discus; a quoit.
- n. A flat, circular plate; as, a disk of metal or paper.
- n. The circular figure of a celestial body, as seen projected of the heavens.
- n. A circular structure either in plants or animals; as, a blood disk; germinal disk, etc.
- n. The whole surface of a leaf.
- n. The central part of a radiate compound flower, as in sunflower.
- n. A part of the receptacle enlarged or expanded under, or around, or even on top of, the pistil.
- n. The anterior surface or oral area of coelenterate animals, as of sea anemones.
- n. The lower side of the body of some invertebrates, especially when used for locomotion, when it is often called a creeping disk.
- n. In owls, the space around the eyes.
- n. something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate
- n. a flat circular plate