Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

carrion fungus

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.65 in modern English

Syllables: car-rion -fun-gus
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

any of various ill-smelling brown-capped fungi of the order Phallales

Example Sentences

"the foul smell of the stinkhorn attracts insects that carry the spores away on their feet"

Synonyms

stinkhorn

Questions

What does carrion fungus mean?: any of various ill-smelling brown-capped fungi of the order Phallales

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