"toadstool" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtəʊdˌstuːl/ [UK], /ˈtoʊdˌstu(ə)l/ [US] Audio: En-us-toadstool.ogg [US] Forms: toadstools [plural]
enPR: ʹtōd'sto͞ol Rhymes: -əʊdstuːl, -oʊdstul, -oʊdstuəl Etymology: From Middle English tode-stole, tadstol, taddestol, equivalent to toad + stool. Compare dialectal English frogstool (“toadstool”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|tode-stole}} Middle English tode-stole, {{m|enm|tadstol}} tadstol, {{m|enm|taddestol}} taddestol, {{com|en|toad|stool}} toad + stool, {{cog|en|frogstool|t=toadstool}} English frogstool (“toadstool”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} toadstool (plural toadstools)
  1. Any inedible or poisonous mushroom, especially an amanita. Categories (lifeform): Mushrooms Synonyms: toadestoole [obsolete], todestoole [obsolete] Derived forms: toadstool disease Related terms: fungus, fungi, mushroom Translations (an inedible or poisonous mushroom): гъба (alt: особено отровна) [feminine] (Bulgarian), bolet verinós (Catalan), 毒蕈 (dúxùn) (Chinese Mandarin), ağuv mantar (Crimean Tatar), muchomůrka [masculine] (Czech), paddehat [common-gender] (Danish), giftige paddestoel [masculine] (Dutch), gifzwam [masculine] (Dutch), myrkkysieni (english: poisonous mushroom) (Finnish), kärpässieni (agaric) (Finnish), roskasieni (inedible) (Finnish), champignon vénéneux [masculine] (French), Giftpilz (German), bolondgomba (Hungarian), mérges gomba (Hungarian), körtukollur [masculine] (Icelandic), beacán bearaigh [masculine] (Irish), fungo velenoso (Italian), 毒茸 (alt: どくたけ, dokutake, どくきのこ, dokukinoko) (Japanese), paddehatt [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), paddehatt [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), Giftschwamm (Pennsylvania German), muchomor [masculine] (Polish), cogumelo venenoso [masculine] (Portuguese), пога́нка (pogánka) [feminine] (Russian), otrovna pečurka [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), отровна печурка [Cyrillic, Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), otrovna gljiva [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), отровна гљива [Cyrillic, Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), mušnica [feminine] (Slovene), seta venenosa (Spanish), kabuting-ahas (Tagalog)

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    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "an inedible or poisonous mushroom",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cogumelo venenoso"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pogánka",
      "sense": "an inedible or poisonous mushroom",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "пога́нка"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "an inedible or poisonous mushroom",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "otrovna pečurka"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "an inedible or poisonous mushroom",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "отровна печурка"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "an inedible or poisonous mushroom",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "otrovna gljiva"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "an inedible or poisonous mushroom",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "отровна гљива"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "an inedible or poisonous mushroom",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mušnica"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "an inedible or poisonous mushroom",
      "word": "seta venenosa"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "an inedible or poisonous mushroom",
      "word": "kabuting-ahas"
    }
  ],
  "word": "toadstool"
}
{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/2028",
  "msg": "more than one value in \"alt\": gǎba (osobeno otrovna) vs. особено отровна",
  "path": [
    "toadstool"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "toadstool",
  "trace": ""
}

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