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puffball

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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puff·ball /ˈpʌfbɔːl $ -bɒːl/ noun [countable]  HBPa type of round white fungus that bursts to send out its seeds 马勃菌
Examples from the Corpus
puffballThe Sioux disinfected the navels of newborn babies with the powder from a puffball.The lamps on the motorway glowed like flaming puffballs.
puff·ball nounChineseSyllable
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puffball
puffball /ˈpʌfbɔːl $ -bɒːl/ noun [countable]
a type of round white fungus that bursts to send out its seeds


puff·ballBrE /ˈpʌfbɔːl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpʌfbɔːl/ 🔊 nouna fungus with a round brown head, that bursts when it is ready to release its seeds 马勃(菌)