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2. fungus
noun. ['ˈfʌŋgəs'] 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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- fungus (English)
- fungus (Latin)
3. rust
verb. ['ˈrʌst'] become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid.
Etymology
- rust (English)
- rust (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. rust
verb. ['ˈrʌst'] become coated with oxide.
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- rust (English)
- rust (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. rust
adjective. ['ˈrʌst'] of the brown color of rust.
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- rust (English)
- rust (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. rust
noun. ['ˈrʌst'] the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water.
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Etymology
- rust (English)
- rust (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. rust
noun. ['ˈrʌst'] any of various fungi causing rust disease in plants.
Etymology
- rust (English)
- rust (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. rust
noun. ['ˈrʌst'] a red or brown oxide coating on iron or steel caused by the action of oxygen and moisture.
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- rust (English)
- rust (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. rust
noun. ['ˈrʌst'] a plant disease that produces a reddish-brown discoloration of leaves and stems; caused by various rust fungi.
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- rust (English)
- rust (Old English (ca. 450-1100))