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mushroom

English

  1. 🔊 fleshy body of any of numerous edible fungi
  2. 🔊 a large cloud of rubble and dust shaped like a mushroom and rising into the sky after an explosion (especially of a nuclear bomb)
  3. 🔊 any of various fleshy fungi of the subdivision Basidiomycota consisting of a cap at the end of a stem arising from an underground mycelium
  4. 🔊 mushrooms and related fleshy fungi (including toadstools, puffballs, morels, coral fungi, etc.)
  5. 🔊 common name for an edible agaric (contrasting with the inedible toadstool)
  6. 🔊 grow and spread fast
    “The problem mushroomed”
  7. 🔊 pick or gather mushrooms
    “We went mushrooming in the Fall”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 callampa mushroom
  2. 🔊 champiñón mushroom
  3. 🔊 hongo mushroom
  4. 🔊 champi mushroom, shroom

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