toadstool

English

Alternative forms

  • toadestoole (obsolete)
  • todestoole (obsolete)

Etymology

From toad + stool.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈtəʊdˌstuːl/
  • (US) enPR: ʹtōd'sto͞ol, IPA(key): /ˈtoʊdˌstu(ə)l/
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Noun

toadstool (plural toadstools)

  1. Any inedible or poisonous mushroom, especially an agaric.

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