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Synonyms for fungus
ˈfʌŋ gəs; ˈfʌn dʒaɪ, ˈfʌŋ gaɪfun·gus
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fungusnoun
an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
fungusnoun
Synonyms:
spongy excrescencefungusnoun
Synonyms:
(Bot.) flowerless plant (as the mushroom, toadstool, &c.), cryptogamous plant
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
fungusnoun
Synonyms:
thallogen, thallophyte, granulation, proud flesh
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How to use fungus in a sentence?
This leased house that we were living in -- there was an unfinished room downstairs where there was standing water and black mold. It was crawling up through the dry wall, like worms almost, into the air conditioning and heating ducts, and we were breathing it in for the four years. I got the fungus in my lung which can kill you.
El Niño causes a higher average rainfall in the south, favoring rust (fungus).
If found, the fungus should not be touched, and definitely not eaten, of the hundred or so toxic mushrooms that are known to researchers, this is the only one in which the toxins can be absorbed through the skin.
Your cuticles help seal the nail and keep out bacteria and fungus.
When they fly around or walk on branches, they spread spores that way too, we call them flying saltshakers of death, because they basically spread the fungus the way salt would come out of a shaker that's tipped upside down.
Translations for fungus
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- فُطْرArabic
- göbələkAzerbaijani
- бәшмәктәрBashkir
- гъбаBulgarian
- ছত্রাকBengali
- fongCatalan, Valencian
- houbaCzech
- кăмпаChuvash
- ffwngWelsh
- svampDanish
- PilzGerman
- μύκηταςGreek
- fungoEsperanto
- hongoSpanish
- seenEstonian
- قارچPersian
- sieniFinnish
- soppurFaroese
- fongusFrench
- fungasIrish
- fungysManx
- פטריותHebrew
- फफूंद, कुकुरमुत्ताHindi
- gomba, gombaféleHungarian
- բորբոսArmenian
- sveppurIcelandic
- fungoItalian
- 菌類, きのこJapanese
- სოკოGeorgian
- 균계Korean
- fungusLatin
- PilzeräichLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- liyɛbúLingala
- grybasLithuanian
- sēnesLatvian
- harore, hekahekaMāori
- габаMacedonian
- kulatMalay
- zwamDutch
- soppNorwegian
- mycotaOccitan
- grzybPolish
- fungoPortuguese
- k'allampaQuechua
- ciupercăRomanian
- грибок, грибRussian
- cordolinuSardinian
- guobbaratNorthern Sami
- gljȉvaSerbo-Croatian
- hubaSlovak
- këpurdhëAlbanian
- svampSwedish
- பூஞ்சைகள்Tamil
- శిలీంధ్రంTelugu
- เห็ดราThai
- halamang-singawTagalog
- talingelingaTonga (Tonga Islands)
- mantarTurkish
- гриб, грибо́кUkrainian
- nấmVietnamese
- funigVolapük
- tchampionWalloon
- פאנגוסYiddish
- 菌Chinese
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