fungous

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Definition of fungous

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Of or pertaining to fungi.
    “With the memory of that roadside claw-print fresh in my mind, Akeley’s whispered paragraphs had affected me queerly; and the hints of familiarity with this unknown world of fungous life—forbidden Yuggoth—made my flesh creep more than I cared to own.”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Of or pertaining to fungi.
    “With the memory of that roadside claw-print fresh in my mind, Akeley’s whispered paragraphs had affected me queerly; and the hints of familiarity with this unknown world of fungous life—forbidden Yuggoth—made my flesh creep more than I cared to own.”
  2. (archaic, not-comparable)Of or containing a spongy, abnormal excrescence.

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Etymology

From Latin fungōsus. Equivalent to fungus + -ous.

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