Gratis ordbok - engelska svenska tyska lexikon

Definitioner

Substantiv

1. Any of the fleshy fruiting bodies of fungi typically produced above ground on soil or on their food sources (such as decaying wood).
2. A fungus producing such fruiting bodies.
3. champignon or Agaricus bisporus, the mushroom species most commonly used in cooking.
4. One of the mushroom-shaped pegs in bar billiards.
5. (obsolete, figurative) One who rises suddenly from a low condition in life; an upstart.
6. Something that grows very quickly or seems to appear suddenly.

Adjektiv

1. Having characteristics like those of a mushroom, for example in shape or appearance, speed of growth, or texture.

Verb

1. (intransitive) To grow quickly to a large size.
2. To gather mushrooms.
3. (ballistics) (Of a bullet) To form the shape of a mushroom when a bullet impacts a soft target.