Mushroom vs Meronyms - What's the difference?
mushroom | meronyms |
Any of the fleshy fruiting bodies]] of [[fungus, fungi typically produced above ground on soil or on their food sources (such as decaying wood).
A fungus producing such fruiting bodies.
champignon or Agaricus bisporus , the mushroom species most commonly used in cooking.
One of the mushroom-shaped pegs in bar billiards.
(obsolete, figurative) One who rises suddenly from a low condition in life; an upstart.
Something that grows very quickly or seems to appear suddenly.
Having characteristics like those of a mushroom, for example in shape or appearance, speed of growth, or texture.
To grow quickly to a large size.
To gather mushrooms .
(ballistics) (Of a bullet) To form the shape of a mushroom when a bullet impacts a soft target.
As nouns the difference between mushroom and meronyms
is that mushroom is any of the fleshy fruiting bodies]] of [[fungus|fungi typically produced above ground on soil or on their food sources (such as decaying wood) while meronyms is .As an adjective mushroom
is having characteristics like those of a mushroom, for example in shape or appearance, speed of growth, or texture.As a verb mushroom
is to grow quickly to a large size.mushroom
English
(wikipedia mushroom) {{picdic , image=Flammulina velutipes 04.jpg , detail1= , detail2= }}Noun
(en noun)- Some mushroom s are edible and taste good, while others are poisonous and taste foul.
- (Francis Bacon)
Synonyms
* (something appearing suddenly) shroomDerived terms
* magic mushroom * mushroom anchor * mushroom cloud * mushroom coral * mushroom spawn * mushroomy * straw mushroomSee also
* cep, * champignon * chanterelle * cremini * fungus * morel * porcino * portabela, portabella, portabello, portobela, portobella, portobello, portobelo * shiitake * toadstoolAdjective
(-)- mushroom cloud
Verb
(en verb)- The town’s population mushroomed from 10,000 to 110,000 in five years.