Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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mushroom | Yes | No | Yes | No |
pick | Yes | No | Yes | No |
mushroom (noun) | pick (noun) |
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fleshy body of any of numerous edible fungi | the act of choosing or selecting |
a large cloud of rubble and dust shaped like a mushroom and rising into the sky after an explosion (especially of a nuclear bomb) | a basketball maneuver; obstructing an opponent with one's body |
common name for an edible agaric (contrasting with the inedible toadstool) | a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends |
mushrooms and related fleshy fungi (including toadstools, puffballs, morels, coral fungi, etc.) | a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material |
any of various fleshy fungi of the subdivision Basidiomycota consisting of a cap at the end of a stem arising from an underground mycelium | the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving |
a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument | |
the person or thing chosen or selected | |
the best people or things in a group | |
the quantity of a crop that is harvested |
mushroom (verb) | pick (verb) |
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grow and spread fast | remove in small bits |
pick or gather mushrooms | remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits |
select carefully from a group | |
harass with constant criticism | |
eat intermittently; take small bites of | |
hit lightly with a picking motion | |
look for and gather | |
attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example | |
pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion | |
provoke | |
pay for something | |
pilfer or rob |