Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun earth-ball
1 sense of earth-ball
Sense 1
truffle, earthnut, earth-ball -- (any of various highly prized edible subterranean fungi of the genus Tuber; grow naturally in southwestern Europe)
=> fungus -- (an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia)
1 sense of earthball
Sense 1
earthball, false truffle, puffball, hard-skinned puffball -- (any of various fungi of the genus Scleroderma having hard-skinned subterranean fruiting bodies resembling truffles)
=> fungus -- (an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia)