crokinole
/ˈkrəʊkɪˌnəʊl/(also croquignole, krokinole) Chiefly Canadian
noun
A board game in which participants take turns to flick wooden discs on to the circular playing surface, attempting to displace opponents' pieces and land in the higher-scoring central sections.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Sentinel. From French croquignole flip, flick, of uncertain origin; perhaps from croquer to crunch, bite; compare -ole.
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