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nounmycophile (plural mycophiles)
plural mycophiles
- A person who likes hunting for, cooking or eating mushrooms and other edible fungi.
Mycophobe or closet mycophile? It isn't always easy to tell the difference.
2020, Merlin Sheldrake, Entangled Life, page 233Synonyms: fungiphile, fungophile
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nounA person who likes hunting for, cooking or eating mushrooms and other edible fungi.
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mycophile. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mycophile
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