milk-cap

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A mushroom of the genus Lactarius.

Word forms

milk-cap milk-caps milkcap milk cap

Etymology

From milk + cap, named after the latex (“milk”) they exude when cut or bruised.

Synonyms

Related words

a children's game
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