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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Puffball

· Puff·ball · IPA
01 n. A kind of ball-shaped fungus (Lycoperdon giganteum, and other species of the same genus) full of dustlike spores when ripe; -- called also …
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    A kind of ball-shaped fungus (Lycoperdon giganteum, and other species of the same genus) full of dustlike spores when ripe; -- called also bullfist, bullfice, puckfist, puff, and puffin.(Bot.) Also: bullfist, bullfice, puckfist, puff, puffin