English > smut: 9 senses > noun 3, plant| Meaning | Any fungus of the order Ustilaginales. |
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| Synonym | smut fungus |
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| Member of | Ustilaginales, order Ustilaginales | Parasitic fungi causing smuts |
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| Narrower | Sphacelotheca, genus Sphacelotheca | genus of smut fungus |
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| bunt, Tilletia caries | fungus that destroys kernels of wheat by replacing them with greasy masses of smelly spores |
| bunt, stinking smut, Tilletia foetida | Similar to Tilletia caries |
| cornsmut, corn smut | A smut fungus attacking Indian corn |
| covered smut | A smut fungus causing a smut disease of grains in which the spore masses are covered or held together by the grain membranes |
| flag smut fungus | A smut fungus causing a smut in cereals and other grasses that chiefly affects leaves and stems and is characterized chains of sori within the plant tissue that later rupture releasing black masses of spores |
| head smut, Sphacelotheca reiliana | smut fungus attacking heads of corn or sorghum and causing a covered smut |
| loose smut | A smut fungus of the genus Ustilago causing a smut disease of grains in which the entire head / head is transformed into a dusty mass of spores |
| onion smut, Urocystis cepulae | smut fungus causing blackish blisters on scales and leaves of onions |
| Broader | fungus | An organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter |
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| Spanish | carbón, hongo carbón |
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| Verbs | smut | affect with smut or mildew, as of a crop such as corn |
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| smut | become affected with smut |
English > smut: 9 senses > noun 4, communication| Meaning | An offensive or indecent word or phrase. |
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| Synonyms | obscenity, vulgarism, filth, dirty word |
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| Narrower | bawdry, bawdy | lewd or obscene / obscene talk or writing |
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| scatology | A preoccupation / preoccupation with obscenity (especially that dealing with excrement or excretory functions) |
| Broader | profanity | Vulgar or irreverent speech or action |
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| Usage | asshole, bastard, cocksucker, dickhead, shit, mother fucker, motherfucker, prick, whoreson, son of a bitch, SOB | insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous |
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| bugger all, fuck all, Fanny Adams, sweet Fanny Adams | Little or nothing at all |
| bullshit, bull, Irish bull, horseshit, shit, crap, dogshit | obscene / obscene words for unacceptable behavior |
| chickenshit | A false statement that is considered to indicate timidity or fear |
| cock, prick, dick, shaft, pecker, tool, putz | obscene / obscene terms for penis |
| crap, dirt, shit, shite, poop, turd | obscene / obscene terms for feces |
| fuck, fucking, screw, screwing, ass, nooky, nookie, piece of ass, piece of tail, roll in the hay, shag, shtup | slang for sexual intercourse |
| peeing, pee, pissing, piss | informal terms for urination |
| Spanish | obscenidad, vulgaridad, vulgarismo |
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| Catalan | obscenitat, vulgarisme, vulgaritat |
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| Adjectives | smutty | characterized by obscenity |
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