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rustgill

rustgill noun: any of various fungi of the cosmopolitan genus Gymnopilus, family Hymenogastraceae.

Noun

rustgill (plural rustgills)

  1. Any of various fungi of the cosmopolitan genus Gymnopilus, family Hymenogastraceae.

Forms of rustgill

pluralrustgills

Origin of rustgill

From rust + gill.

Words formed from rustgill

Questions about rustgill

What does rustgill mean?
Rustgill means any of various fungi of the cosmopolitan genus Gymnopilus, family Hymenogastraceae.
What part of speech is rustgill?
Rustgill is a noun.
What is the plural of rustgill?
The plural of rustgill is rustgills.

Words near rustgill in the dictionary

  1. rusted through
  2. rusted-out
  3. rustenburgite
  4. rustful
  5. rustfully
  6. rustgill
  7. rustgills
  8. Rusthall
  9. rustic
  10. rustic bunting
  11. rustic buntings

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