Antonyms of noun mushroom
1 of 5 senses of mushroom
Sense 1
mushroom -- (common name for an edible agaric (contrasting with the inedible toadstool))
Antonym of toadstool (Sense 1)
=> toadstool -- (common name for an inedible or poisonous agaric (contrasting with the edible mushroom))
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun mushroom
5 senses of mushroom
Sense 1
mushroom -- (common name for an edible agaric (contrasting with the inedible toadstool))
=> agaric -- (a saprophytic fungus of the order Agaricales having an umbrellalike cap with gills on the underside)
Sense 2
mushroom -- (mushrooms and related fleshy fungi (including toadstools, puffballs, morels, coral fungi, etc.))
=> agaric -- (a saprophytic fungus of the order Agaricales having an umbrellalike cap with gills on the underside)
Sense 3
mushroom -- (any of various fleshy fungi of the subdivision Basidiomycota consisting of a cap at the end of a stem arising from an underground mycelium)
=> basidiomycete, basidiomycetous fungi -- (any of various fungi of the subdivision Basidiomycota)
Sense 4
mushroom, mushroom cloud, mushroom-shaped cloud -- (a large cloud of rubble and dust shaped like a mushroom and rising into the sky after an explosion (especially of a nuclear bomb))
=> cloud -- (any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible)
Sense 5
mushroom -- (fleshy body of any of numerous edible fungi)
=> vegetable, veggie, veg -- (edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb mushroom
2 senses of mushroom
Sense 1
mushroom -- (pick or gather mushrooms; "We went mushrooming in the Fall")
=> pick, pluck, cull -- (look for and gather; "pick mushrooms"; "pick flowers")
Sense 2
mushroom -- (grow and spread fast; "The problem mushroomed")
=> grow -- (become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain; "The problem grew too large for me"; "Her business grew fast")
