Definition of disk

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Disk (n.) The central part of a radiate compound flower, as in sunflower..

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Medusoid :: Medusoid (a.) Like a medusa; having the fundamental structure of a medusa, but without a locomotive disk; -- said of the sessile gonophores of hydroids..
Daisy :: Daisy (n.) A genus of low herbs (Bellis), belonging to the family Compositae. The common English and classical daisy is B. prennis, which has a yellow disk and white or pinkish rays..
Cadrans :: Cadrans (n.) An instrument with a graduated disk by means of which the angles of gems are measured in the process of cutting and polishing.
Discus :: Discus (n.) A disk. See Disk.
Lindia :: Lindia (n.) A peculiar genus of rotifers, remarkable for the absence of ciliated disks. By some zoologists it is thought to be like the ancestral form of the Arthropoda..
Planchet :: Planchet (n.) A flat piece of metal; especially, a disk of metal ready to be stamped as a coin..
Gecko :: Gecko (n.) Any lizard of the family Geckonidae. The geckoes are small, carnivorous, mostly nocturnal animals with large eyes and vertical, elliptical pupils. Their toes are generally expanded, and furnished with adhesive disks, by which they can run over walls and ceilings. They are numerous in warm countries, and a few species are found in Europe and the United States. See Wall gecko, Fanfoot..
Disk :: Disk (n.) A flat, circular plate; as, a disk of metal or paper..
Umbrella :: Umbrella (n.) The umbrellalike disk, or swimming bell, of a jellyfish..
Chaffy :: Chaffy (a.) Bearing or covered with dry scales, as the under surface of certain ferns, or the disk of some composite flowers..
Disk :: Disk (n.) In owls, the space around the eyes..
Target :: Target (n.) A conspicuous disk attached to a switch lever to show its position, or for use as a signal..
Starost :: Starnose (n.) A curious American mole (Condylura cristata) having the nose expanded at the end into a stellate disk; -- called also star-nosed mole.
Dichotomize :: Dichotomize (v. t.) To exhibit as a half disk. See Dichotomy, 3..
Sung :: Sunflower (n.) Any plant of the genus Helianthus; -- so called probably from the form and color of its flower, which is large disk with yellow rays. The commonly cultivated sunflower is Helianthus annuus, a native of America..
Trundlehead :: Trundlehead (n.) One of the disks forming the ends of a lantern wheel or pinion.
Sugary :: Sugarplum (n.) A kind of candy or sweetneat made up in small balls or disks.
Wheel :: Wheel (n.) A rolling or revolving body; anything of a circular form; a disk; an orb.
Tristoma :: Tristoma (n.) Any one of numerous species of trematode worms belonging to Tristoma and allied genera having a large posterior sucker and two small anterior ones. They usually have broad, thin, and disklike bodies, and are parasite on the gills and skin of fishes..
Disk :: Disk (n.) A circular structure either in plants or animals; as, a blood disk; germinal disk, etc..
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