Fungused

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Overgrown by fungus.

    "Eventually the gills may become badly fungused, the fungus often spreading from the gills to the top and sides of the head."

Example

More examples

"Eventually the gills may become badly fungused, the fungus often spreading from the gills to the top and sides of the head."

Etymology

From fungus + -ed.

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