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• n  something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate
• n  a small shallow dish for holding a cup at the table
• n  directional antenna consisting of a parabolic reflector for microwave or radio frequency radiation
• n  a disk used in throwing competitions

• The Air Force has been so bedeviled by reports of flying saucers (the little-men-from-Venus kind) that it is almost afraid to talk about saucer-shaped aircraft.
• Headon, the thing suggested an amphibious flying saucer with rudder trouble.
• FLYING SAUCER FROM MARS (153 pp.

• disk
• disc
• dish
• dish aerial
• dish antenna
• discus

News & Articles

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• UFO in Logan Square ... or Photoshop?
  Was it a mysterious ship in the sky over Logan Square, or just a not-so-clever Photoshop? Most likely, the latter. A photo making the rounds Tuesday claims a saucer hovered low over the north side neighborhood before taking off "in a blink" during rush hour, according to a report filed to the Mutual UFO Network's website . The site collects reports of UFOs from around the world. "I am writing ...
  June 12, 2013 - RedEye

Quotes

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• Samuel Pahlsson in KTVU.com
  It was a really great pass, a backhand saucer across the crease,Pahlsson said. "It was almost perfect."
• Joe Bugel in International Herald Tribune
  He's a tough dude,offensive line coach Joe Bugel said. "He's got good football intelligence, and he's one rookie that came in and is not intimidated. A lot of those guys get saucer eyes, you line up against Jason Taylor and probably want...
• Kris Draper in Vancouver Sun
  Dally made a lovely little saucer pass right off my chin and in,said Draper. "There's six stitches in there and three teeth aren't where they're supposed to be, but that's okay, I tasted blood, teeth and goal all at the same time. I'll...