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(1):

(n.) A flat, circular plate; as, a disk of metal or paper.

(2):

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

(3):

(n.) A discus; a quoit.

(4):

(n.) A part of the receptacle enlarged or expanded under, or around, or even on top of, the pistil.

(5):

(n.) The circular figure of a celestial body, as seen projected of the heavens.

(6):

(n.) A circular structure either in plants or animals; as, a blood disk; germinal disk, etc.

(7):

(n.) The whole surface of a leaf.

(8):

(n.) In owls, the space around the eyes.

(9):

(n.) The anterior surface or oral area of coelenterate animals, as of sea anemones.

(10):

(n.) The lower side of the body of some invertebrates, especially when used for locomotion, when it is often called a creeping disk.