Any of the fleshy fruiting bodies of fungi typically produced above ground on soil or on their food sources (such as decaying wood). / A fungus producing such fruiting bodies.

Having characteristics like those of a mushroom, for example in shape or appearance, speed of growth, or texture.

(intransitive, figuratively) To grow quickly to a large size. / To gather mushrooms. / To form the shape of a mushroom.

A freshwater mussel, usually edible, of the order Unionida in subclass Palaeoheterodonta. / A saltwater mussel, usually edible, of the order Mytilida in subclass Pteriomorphia.

(uncountable) A contractile form of tissue which animals use to effect movement. / (countable) An organ composed of muscle tissue.

To use force to make progress, especially physical force.

Music intended for or accepted by a wide audience, usually with a commercial basis and distinguished from other genres such as classical music and folk music.

Essential to own.

An item that one must own, or a feature that is essential to a service, etc.

A kind of firearm formerly carried by the infantry of an army, originally fired by means of a match, or matchlock, for which several mechanical appliances (including the flintlock, and finally the percussion lock) were successively substituted; ultimately superseded by the rifle.