discobolos

dɪsˈkɒbəlɒsəs

Definitions

1. noun

A type of ancient Greek statue depicting an athlete throwing a discus, often a model or inspiration for modern artworks and sculptures.

“The museum featured an impressive collection of ancient Greek statues, including the famous Discobolos.”

Synonyms

  • discus sculptor
  • discus thrower

Antonyms

  • non-artist
  • non-culture