Words Like MUSHROOM
We have put together a list of words that are similar to MUSHROOM.
6 Alternative Words Similar to mushroom
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Toadstool
Noun Antonym
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Veg
Noun Hypernym
10 definitions of mushroom
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A cryptogamic plant of the class Fungi: applied in a general sense to almost any of the larger, conspicuous fungi, such as toadstools, puffballs, Hydnei, etc., but more particularly to the agaricoid fungi and especially to the edible forms.
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An upstart; one who rises rapidly from a low condition in life.
3
A small mushroom-shaped protuberance that sometimes forms on the end of the negative carbon in arc-lamps.
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Of or pertaining to mushrooms; made of mushrooms: as, mushroom sauce.
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Resembling mushrooms in rapidity of growth and in unsubstantiality; ephemeral; upstart: as, mushroom aristocracy.
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To elevate suddenly in position or rank.
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Having the form or shape of a mushroom or toadstool; formed like the segment of a sphere; said of valves, anchors, etc.
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To spread out at the top in a form resembling that of a mushroom; curve over at the top; curve down from the top like a mushroom.
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Any of the fleshy fruiting bodies of fungi typically produced above ground on soil or on their food sources (such as decaying wood).
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A fungus producing such fruiting bodies.