noun · Nature

puffball

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The meaning (definition) of the word puffball

a round white mushroom that puffs a smoky cloud when you squeeze it

The word puffball used in a sentence

“When I squeezed the puffball, it made a big puff of spores.”

The plural of the word puffball

puffballs

How the word puffball is said around the world

Frenchvesse-de-loup (VEHS-duh-LOO)
Spanishpedo de lobo (PAY-thoh thay LOH-voh)
Mandarin马勃 (mah boh)
Hindiपफबॉल (PUP-bawl)
Arabicكرة منتفخة
Russianдождевик (duzh-dyee-VYEEK)
Portuguese (EU)bola de algodão (BAW-luh di ahl-goo-DUHNUUN)
Portuguese (BR)bola de algodão (BAW-la jy ow-goh-DUHNUUN)
Japaneseホコリタケ (hoh-koh-ree-TAH-keh)
GermanBovist (BOH-vist)
Urduپف بال (puf bahl)
Punjabiਪਫਬਾਲ (puh-puh-BAHL)
Korean말불버섯 (MAHL-bool-bu-sud)
Hebrewכדור פחזנית (khdoor fkhzneet)
Greekλυκόπερδο (lee-KOH-payr-thoh)
Dutchstuifzwam (STOWF-zvahm)
Tagalogpuffball (POOF-bahl)
Vietnamesenấm (NUH-urm)
Turkishkurtmantarı (kuurt-mahn-tah-RU)
Persianپف‌بال (POHF-bahl)
Polishpurchawka (poor-KHAHF-kah)
Ukrainianдощовик (dohsh-choh-VIK)
Bengaliপাফবল (PAH-faw-bawl)
Swedishröksvamp (RERKS-vahmp)
Italianvescia (VEH-shah)

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puffball - meaning, picture and 25 translations for kids