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The answer DISCUS has 124 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of discus in various dictionaries:
noun - an athletic competition in which a disk-shaped object is thrown as far as possible
noun - a disk used in throwing competitions
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| Event a decathlon competitor always throws |
| The ancient Olympic games were believed to have included the throwing of a bronze one |
| With better drug testing, the women's winning throw in this event at 2004's Summer Olympics was 30' shorter than the 1988 world record |
| In 1904 Ralph Rose & Martin Sheridan broke a tie with a "throw-off" in this field event; Sheridan won with a spin of 127' 10 1/4" |
| The 3 throwing events in the decathlon are the shot put, the javelin & this one |
| Spin in an 8-foot, 2-inch throwing circle to throw a 4.4-pound circle in this sport |
| Men throw a flat circular object while staying within a flat circle 8.2' in diameter in this Olympic sport |
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| a heavy thick-centred disc thrown by an athlete, in ancient Greek games or in modern field events. |
| 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. |
| a disk used in throwing competitions |
| an athletic competition in which a disc-shaped object is thrown as far as possible |
| a heavy plate-shaped object that is thrown as part of a sports event |
| the event or sport in which a discus is thrown as far as possible |
| a round object shaped like a plate that is thrown in sports competitions, or the sport in which this object is thrown |
| Sports A disk, typically wooden or plastic with a metal rim, that is thrown for distance in athletic competitions. |
| Sports A track-and-field event in which a discus is thrown. |
| Discus might refer to |
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| The Discus throw ( pronunciation) is a track and field event in which an athlete throws a heavy disccalled a discusin an attempt to mark a farther distance than their competitors. It is an ancient sport, as demonstrated by the fifth-century-BC Myron statue, Discobolus. Although not part of the modern pentathlon, it was one of the events of the ancient Greek pentathlon, which can be dated back to at least to 708 BC. |