Mushroom

/ˈmʌʃˌɹuːm/

Synonyms for "mushroom" (149 found)

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Closest matches (30)

algae autophyte ball balloon bead bean blossomblow upbracken brewbrown algaeburgeon burst climber conferva confervoid conglobulate creeper detonate develop

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diatom

Noun(7 words)

ballooning basidiomycete bolete boom boost clouddetonation cloud

Verb(1 words)

burgeoned

Adjective(1 words)

burgeoning

Strong matches (45)

Noun(7 words)

driveedible fungusexpandfungal multicellularfungus increase macrofungus

ectocarpales explode fern flourishfruits and vegetablesfucus fungi fungus gather germinate globego offgrapevinegreen algaegrowgrow upgulfweed herb heterophyte hypertrophy

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increase ivy kelp legume lentil liana lichen liverwort mature mold molds moss mould moulder mouldy

Adjective(3 words)

italian fungoitalian fungo dishmacroscopic fungus

Related words (74)

Noun(15 words)

mushroom cloudmushroom-shaped cloudmyceteportobello mushroomportuguese fungoproliferate propel shiitake shiitakes spike surge toadstools trigger trufflesvapour cloud

newly-richnouveau richenouveau-riche outgrow overdevelop overgrow overtop parasiteparasitic plantparvenu pea perthophyte phaeophyceae phytoplanktonplanktonic algaeplant familiesprocreate puffball pullulate pulse

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red algaereproduce rockweed rust saprophyte sargasso sargassumsea lentilsea mosssea wrackseaweed shootshoot upsmut snowball sphere spherify spreadspring upsproutsprout upsucculent swell thallogens thrive toadstool tower upshoot upspear upspring upsprout upstart vegetable vegetate vetch vine wax wort wrack

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More general

18 entries

agaric basidiomycetebasidiomycetous fungicloud cull expansion fungus grow growth increase organism phenomenon pick pluck veg

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More specific

13 entries

atomic cloudboombutton mushroomescalationgrowth spurtnuclear cloudpopulation boomportobello shiitake spike surgetrend spikeupsurge

Collocations

12 entries

button mushroomedible mushroommushroom boommushroom capmushroom effectmushroom expansionmushroom growthmushroom populationmushroom soupportobello mushroomrapid mushroomingwild mushroom

Inflections

3 entries

mushroomed mushrooming mushrooms

Derivations

5 entries

mushroomed mushroominess mushrooming mushroomlike mushroomy

Antonyms

1 entries

toadstool

Sample sentences

21 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

This mushroom is not good to eat.

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"Shiitake" is a sort of mushroom.

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Shiroonitake is a poisonous mushroom but it has real presence, and I like it.

Source: tatoeba (329366)

It's troublesome that Internet Explorer's stop icon looks like a shiitake mushroom.

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