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horse mushroom

horse mush·room
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hawrs muhsh-room, -roo m]
    • /hɔrs ˈmʌʃ rum, -rʊm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hawrs muhsh-room, -roo m]
    • /hɔrs ˈmʌʃ rum, -rʊm/

Definitions of horse mushroom words

  • noun horse mushroom a smooth, edible, large white-capped mushroom, Agaricus arvensis, that has the odor of anise, common in North American meadows and fields. 1
  • noun horse mushroom a large edible agaricaceous field mushroom, Agaricus arvensis, with a white cap and greyish gills 0

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Origin of horse mushroom

First appearance:

before 1865
One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70

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Parts of speech for Horse mushroom

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horse mushroom popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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