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witches' butter

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.55 in modern English

Syllables
witch-es' but-ter
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several gelatinous fungi which are generally yellowish (resembling globs of butter) or black (resembling black butter), including those of the species:

Uncountable

noun

Any of several gelatinous fungi which are generally yellowish (resembling globs of butter) or black (resembling black butter), including those of the species:

Uncountable

noun

Any of several gelatinous fungi which are generally yellowish (resembling globs of butter) or black (resembling black butter), including those of the species:

Uncountable

noun

Any of several gelatinous fungi which are generally yellowish (resembling globs of butter) or black (resembling black butter), including those of the species:

Uncountable

noun

Any of several gelatinous fungi which are generally yellowish (resembling globs of butter) or black (resembling black butter), including those of the species:

Uncountable

noun

The yellow slime mold Fuligo septica.

Uncountable

noun

Certain species of Nostoc of blue-green algae, especially Nostoc commune, that form a brownish gelatinous mass when wet.

Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

witches' butters (plural) witch's butter (alternative)

Phrases

witch's egg witch's hair

Frequently Paired Words

witch's egg witch's hair

Synonyms

tremella lutescens

Questions

What does witches' butter mean?
Any of several gelatinous fungi which are generally yellowish (resembling globs of butter) or black (resembling black butter), including those of the species:

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