"fungiphile" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: fungiphiles [plural]
Etymology: fungi- + -phile Etymology templates: {{confix|en|fungi|phile}} fungi- + -phile Head templates: {{en-noun}} fungiphile (plural fungiphiles)
  1. A person who likes to collect, cook or eat wild mushrooms. Synonyms (mushroom enthusiast): mycophile
    Sense id: en-fungiphile-en-noun-1iCWiDCQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English hybridisms, English terms prefixed with fungi-, English terms suffixed with -phile Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 70 30 Disambiguation of English hybridisms: 78 22 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with fungi-: 54 46 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -phile: 76 24 Disambiguation of 'mushroom enthusiast': 87 13
  2. Any organism (typically a bacterium) that selectively inhabits a fungus.
    Sense id: en-fungiphile-en-noun-R4v8yFZE Categories (other): English terms prefixed with fungi- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with fungi-: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: fungiphilic

Inflected forms

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