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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 disci
 discus的複數形

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 disci
 (單discus)盤,板,(圓)片

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Dis·cus n.; pl. E. Discuses L. Disci
 1. (a) A quoit; a circular plate of some heavy material intended to be pitched or hurled as a trial of strength and skill. (b) The exercise with the discus.
 Note: ☞ This among the Greeks was one of the chief gymnastic exercises and was included in the Pentathlon (the contest of the five exercises). The chief contest was that of throwing the discus to the greatest possible distance.
 2. A disk. See Disk.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 disci
      See discus

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 discus
      n 1: an athletic competition in which a disc-shaped object is
           thrown as far as possible
      2: a disk used in throwing competitions [syn: saucer]
      [also: disci (pl)]