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 discus discus /ˈdɪskəs/

noun

  1. A disk used in throwing competitions  ( discus , saucer )
    a disk used in throwing competitions
  2. An athletic competition in which a disk-shaped object is thrown as far as possible  ( discus )
    an athletic competition in which a disk-shaped object is thrown as far as possible
     The discus thrower set a new personal best in the event
    The discus thrower set a new personal best in the event


 Nidaros Nidaros /ˈniːdərɔːs/

noun

  1. A port in central Norway on Trondheim Fjord  ( Nidaros , Trondheim )
    a port in central Norway on Trondheim Fjord


 hundred-percenter hundred-percenter /ˈhʌndrɪd pərˈsɛntər/

noun

  1. An extreme bellicose nationalist  ( chauvinist , hundred-percenter , jingo , flag-waver , jingoist , patrioteer )
    an extreme bellicose nationalist


 Shetland Shetland /ˈʃɛtlənd/

noun

  1. A small sheepdog resembling a collie that was developed in the Shetland Islands  ( Shetland , Shetland sheep dog , Shetland sheepdog )
    a small sheepdog resembling a collie that was developed in the Shetland Islands
  2. An archipelago of about 100 islands in the North Atlantic off the north coast of Scotland  ( Shetland , Shetland Islands , Zetland )
    an archipelago of about 100 islands in the North Atlantic off the north coast of Scotland