Discobolus

·noun A thrower of the discus.

II. Discobolus ·noun A statue of an athlete holding the discus, or about to throw it.

discobolus
discŏbŏlus, i, m., = δισκοβόλος, the thrower of the discus or quoit , a famous piece of sculpture ...

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.