Meanings
- not comparableHaving the characteristic shape of a mushroom (as a pillar with a broad, circular top).
Near-synonyms: mushroomoid, mushroomlike; mushroomy; fungiform
1 more example
The deadman's pedals, which can be switched for use with either fitted or unfitted stock, are of a new type, mushroom-shaped and designed for operation with minimum fatigue.
1962 June, “The design of the S.R. electro-diesels”, in Modern Railways, page 395Synonyms: mushroomoid, mushroomlike, mushroomy, fungiform
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveHaving the characteristic shape of a mushroom (as a pillar with a broad, circular top).
Translations
Russian грибови́дный
- грибови́дный (gribovídnyj)Translations
Cite this entry
mushroom-shaped. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mushroom-shaped
“mushroom-shaped.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mushroom-shaped. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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