Definitions
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- adjective Having the form or characteristics of a
mushroom
Etymologies
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Examples
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A few darker boulders poked mushroomlike heads above the uneven lawn.
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Most weeks I remember to leave a white cooler out for the Dairy Fairy's use, but on those rare occasions when I forget, a magical light Styrofoam container springs up mushroomlike from the concrete to safeguard our precious dairy treasures.
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Most weeks I remember to leave a white cooler out for the Dairy Fairy's use, but on those rare occasions when I forget, a magical light Styrofoam container springs up mushroomlike from the concrete to safeguard our precious dairy treasures.
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In his largest project to date, Mr. Mayer H. is redeveloping a major square in Seville with a network of enormous, mushroomlike structures.
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A new study finds that virtual colonoscopy, a method that uses a C.T. scanner for colon cancer screening, can be just as effective as traditional colonoscopy in finding polyps, the mushroomlike growths from which most cancers arise.
Medpundit 2003
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As they were packing up their gear, wordless with fatigue, Hasa noticed a small fist-sized herbivore attacking a clump of mushroomlike basidiocarps growing on a fallen log just outside their resting place.
Drowning World Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2003
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As they were packing up their gear, wordless with fatigue, Hasa noticed a small fist-sized herbivore attacking a clump of mushroomlike basidiocarps growing on a fallen log just outside their resting place.
Drowning World Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2003
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Instead he told his wife and together they saw, at the front of the house, a cone-shaped object with a top that was mushroomlike in appearance.
Space Ships of the Visitors Kevin Randle 2000
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Instead he told his wife and together they saw, at the front of the house, a cone-shaped object with a top that was mushroomlike in appearance.
Space Ships of the Visitors Kevin Randle 2000
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Instead he told his wife and together they saw, at the front of the house, a cone-shaped object with a top that was mushroomlike in appearance.
Space Ships of the Visitors Kevin Randle 2000
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