Fungus and Plague

Fungus

Fungus noun - An organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia.

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Plague and fungus are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plague" instead a noun "Fungus".

Nearby Words: fungal, fungous

Plague

Plague noun - A widespread disease resulting in a high rate of death.

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Fungus and plague are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fungus" instead a noun "Plague".

Nearby Words: plagued, plaguing

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alien	alien fungus	alien plague
original	original fungus	original plague
actual	actual fungus	actual plague
real	real fungus	real plague
Other adjectives: massive, large, ancient, poisonous, deadly, fatal, lethal, mysterious, strange, walking, giant, mutated, genetic, mutant.

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Our Zombies Are Different: The plague is caused by a mutation of the real-life parasitic fungus Cordyceps unilateralis, which attacks an ant's brain and causes it to attach itself to the top of a plant before dying, thus helping the fungus to spread its spores.

Source: Comic Book / My Boyfriend Is a Monster

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