Toadstool is an English word with synonyms like agaric or mushroom. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Toadstool meaning
Any inedible or poisonous mushroom, especially an amanita.
Using Toadstool
- The main meaning on this page is: Any inedible or poisonous mushroom, especially an amanita.
- Useful related words include: agaric, mushroom.
- In the example corpus, toadstool often appears in combinations such as: term toadstool.
Context around Toadstool
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Toadstool
- In this selection, "toadstool" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, term, mushrooms, meaning and mushroom stand out and add context to how "toadstool" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include eat at toadstool cafe and for the toadstool meaning flies. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "toadstool" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with toadstool
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
What do you recommend I eat at Toadstool Cafe? (9 words)
The ball of fire seemed to rise in something of toadstool effect. (12 words)
The term "toadstool" is nowadays used in storytelling when referring to poisonous or suspect mushrooms. (15 words)
In German folklore and old fairy tales, toads are often depicted sitting on toadstool mushrooms and catching, with their tongues, the flies that are said to be drawn to the Fliegenpilz, a German name for the toadstool, meaning "flies' mushroom". (40 words)
Entitled "The Very Large Donald J Trump Monument," it paid homage to porn star Stormy Daniels's description of the former president's penis as "like a toadstool" and "like the mushroom character in Mario Kart". (36 words)
The term "toadstool" was often, but not exclusively, applied to poisonous mushrooms or to those that have the classic umbrella-like cap-and-stem form. (25 words)
What do you recommend I eat at Toadstool Cafe? (9 words)
Example sentences (7)
In German folklore and old fairy tales, toads are often depicted sitting on toadstool mushrooms and catching, with their tongues, the flies that are said to be drawn to the Fliegenpilz, a German name for the toadstool, meaning "flies' mushroom".
The Amanita Muscaria, or ‘toadstool’ mushroom is another fungi that peppers itself throughout Victorian parklands, Natasha explains.
What do you recommend I eat at Toadstool Cafe?
Entitled "The Very Large Donald J Trump Monument," it paid homage to porn star Stormy Daniels's description of the former president's penis as "like a toadstool" and "like the mushroom character in Mario Kart".
The ball of fire seemed to rise in something of toadstool effect.
The term "toadstool" is nowadays used in storytelling when referring to poisonous or suspect mushrooms.
The term "toadstool" was often, but not exclusively, applied to poisonous mushrooms or to those that have the classic umbrella-like cap-and-stem form.
Common combinations with toadstool
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: