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FUNGUS

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There is 1 meaning of the word Fungus.

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Fungus - as a noun

An organism of the kingdom fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia

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Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
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Example Sentences

"Mushrooms are a type of fungus that grow in moist environments."
"Athlete's foot is a common fungus that affects the skin on the feet."
"The biologist examined the fungus under a microscope."
"Some types of fungus can be used to make antibiotics."
"The bread developed green fungus after being left out for too long."
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Word Game Points

Is FUNGUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, fungus is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
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FUNGUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is FUNGUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fungus is valid for Words With Friends
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FUNGUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is FUNGUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fungus is valid for WordFeud
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FUNGUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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