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mushroom
nounmasculinegeneral usevery common/kuɣuˈmɛlu/co·gu·me·lo
Definition
1The spore-producing, often edible or poisonous fruiting body of a fungus, typically with a stem and cap; also refers to the mushroom-shaped cloud from a nuclear explosion.
Usage examples
“We picked wild mushrooms in the woods.”
“The atomic blast created a characteristic mushroom cloud.”
Common combinations
poisonous mushroomedible mushroommushroom cloud