English-Finnish translations for mushroom

Definition of mushroom

  • Any of the fleshy fruiting bodies of fungi typically produced above ground on soil or on their food sources (such as decaying wood
  • A fungus producing such fruiting bodies
  • Any of the mushroom-shaped pegs in bar billiards
  • One who rises suddenly from a low condition in life; an upstart
  • Something that grows very quickly or seems to appear suddenly
  • Having characteristics like those of a mushroom, for example in shape or appearance, speed of growth, or texture
  • To grow quickly to a large size
  • To gather mushrooms
  • To form the shape of a mushroom when striking a soft target

Examples

  • Some mushrooms are edible and taste good, while others are poisonous and taste foul
  • mushroom cloud
  • The town’s population mushroomed from 10,000 to 110,000 in five years
  • We used to go mushrooming in the forest every weekend

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