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toadstool

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toad·stool  (tdstl)
n.
An inedible or poisonous fungus with an umbrella-shaped fruiting body.
toadstool
Noun
any of various poisonous funguses consisting of a caplike top on a stem
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Noun1.toadstooltoadstool - common name for an inedible or poisonous agaric (contrasting with the edible mushroom)
agaric - a saprophytic fungus of the order Agaricales having an umbrellalike cap with gills on the underside
mushroom - common name for an edible agaric (contrasting with the inedible toadstool)
Translations

toadstool [ˈtəudstuːl] n → seta venenosa
toadstool [ˈtəudstuːl] toad n → champignon (vénéneux)
toadstool [ˈtəudstuːl] n → Giftpilz m
toadstool [ˈtəudstuːl] n → fungo (velenoso)
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When the dwarf saw that he screamed out: 'Is that civil, you toadstool, to disfigure a man's face?
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A band of workmen, who were sawing down a toadstool, rushed away, leaving their tools behind them.
The Little White Bird by Barrie, James Matthew View in context
A band of workmen, who were sawing down a toadstool, rushed away, leaving their tools behind them.
Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens by Barrie, James Matthew View in context
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