Puffball

Word PUFFBALL
Character 8
Hyphenation puff ball
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Definitions and meanings of "Puffball"

What do we mean by puffball?

Any of various fungi chiefly of the family Lycoperdaceae, having a ball-shaped fruiting body that when pressed or struck releases clouds of small spores. noun

The rounded head of a dandelion that has gone to seed. noun

Any one of various gasteromycetous fungi, especially of the genus Lycoperdon: so called from their habit of puffing or suddenly discharging a cloud of spores when they are shaken or squeezed after the chamber in which the spores develop breaks open. noun

A kind of ball-shaped fungus (Lycoperdon giganteum, and other species of the same genus) full of dustlike spores when ripe; -- called also bullfist, bullfice, puckfist, puff, and puffin. noun

Any of various fungi that produce a cloud of brown dust-like spores from their mature fruiting bodies. noun

Any of various fungi of the family Lycoperdaceae whose round fruiting body discharges a cloud of spores when mature noun

Any of various fungi of the genus Scleroderma having hard-skinned subterranean fruiting bodies resembling truffles noun

Any of various fungi that produce a cloud of brown dust-like spores from their mature fruiting bodies.

The lovable pink Nintendo character, that goes by the name of Kirby. Urban Dictionary

Puffball is a generic non-newbie online user, in a social or bvehavioral context. The word was coined in the early nineties in the Backstage host (moderator) conference (forum) on the WELL, to refer to anyone who was a real handful for a host to deal with or "moderate," including other hosts or oldtimers. (The term evokes the name of a wild mushroom, the idea of an enlarged ego, and the concept of being ballsy, but it is a pure coinage and not a derivation. It's semi-affectionate.) Urban Dictionary

A person, typically between ages 11 and 17, who loves the video games Henry Stickmin and Among Us. Their loves for those games are more than normal people's, and they know a lot about them. Urban Dictionary

When you screw someone so god damn hard that your balls swell to the size of watermellons Urban Dictionary

Bad breath Urban Dictionary

What to call someone if there 400 lb in their first year of high school. Urban Dictionary

Noun- of or referring to an act in which two diminutive persons, sometimes referred to as “midgets”, use their fingers and or genitals to penetrate the anal orifice of a Satanist Urban Dictionary

Made partily by Innersloth, the creators of Among us and dig to china. They made the awesome Henry Stickman series. If you don't know what that is, go look it up. Urban Dictionary

After you fuck a girl you dislike,you make her swallow 1 can of Grizzly smokeless tobacco,then place a plastic bag over her head and make her throw up the tobacco on herself. Urban Dictionary

Someone with absolutely no taste in music at all, who is protective, in an unsettling way. Although this puffball is unpredictably protective at strange intervals, this does not bother the person being protected one bit. In fact, it pleases them. Urban Dictionary

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The word "puffball" in example sentences

You both belong to the order of what I call puffball politicians. " ❋ Unknown (1906)

In stark contrast, was the autumn / winter collection shown by the flamboyant French designer, Christian Lacroix, inventor of the "puffball". ❋ Unknown (2009)

Tucker continues his column by, once again, raising the issue of Stewart's "puffball" 2004 interview with John Kerry, and continues by criticizing Stewart's interview with Obama in 2008. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Just then, the puffball rose above the city, where a breeze dragged it suddenly away. ❋ J. Robert King (2011)

At the base of the puffball, a dozen or so skyhooks hung, testimony to the failure of rescue krewes. ❋ J. Robert King (2011)

His black jowls hung loose as he tore past the stony slope where Master Klab had launched his puffball. ❋ J. Robert King (2011)

“Wait just a moment!” shouted Master Klab, inventor of the flying puffball and, most recently, the caldera plug. ❋ J. Robert King (2011)

The little gray master was looking slightly green as he stopped to stare upward at the flying puffball. ❋ J. Robert King (2011)

Master Klab, for one, staggered up from within his workshop and stood beside his ruined puffball, which was unceremoniously lashed to a stone curb. ❋ J. Robert King (2011)

The puffball broke free, rising into the air like a floating balloon. ❋ J. Robert King (2011)

A loud series of pops sounded on the stone slope, sending a blast wave of air across the dandelion puffball. ❋ J. Robert King (2011)

In the hush, the asura, the norn, and the dire wolf watched breathlessly as a great white puffball drifted up over the edge of the pyramid. ❋ J. Robert King (2011)

In 1961 Norman Parkinson posed three models in daring cocktail dresses and puffball hats on a Florentine street, then snapped one of the iconic shots of 1960s fashion. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Anyone hoping for a grilling on Sachsgate and extravagant pay packets is likely to be disappointed by Jones's puffball questions but Ross is an engaging guest and the patter between him, Green Wing's Steven Mangan and stand-up Sarah Millican makes for pleasant, undemanding viewing. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Casual gardeners may envision low shrubs with puffball blooms in shades of pink and blue, but these so-called mophead hydrangeas—technically known as Hydrangea macrophylla—are only the most common varietal out there, and in my experience, aren't reliable bloomers. ❋ Bart Ziegler (2011)

When [Kirby] sucks [up air], he [turns] into a puffball ❋ Yester (2006)

Usage: "If puffball [goes off] on a [rant] in the middle of the one-word-sentence game, how do I get him to take that energy someplace where we can respond to it, so the other users aren't all yelling at me to make him [conform] to the game?" ❋ Gail (2004)

[Layla] has been talking about [Henry Stickmin] and Among Us a lot this week. She might be a [puffball]. ❋ Elysmile (2021)

Woman 1.After i [put the kids to bed] last night, i [screwed] john [so hard] that he had puffballs! Woman 2.Nice work!!! ❋ Kim Miller (2007)

She was [pretty cute] until I started talking to her. She had a real [puffball]. Glad I didn’t kiss her. Almost knocked me off [my feet]. ❋ Rib I (2022)

[Wow]. [That man] is a [puffball]. ❋ The Cookie Monster 1234445 (2020)

“[Gerald] [came across] a [devil’s puffball] and immediately New he was in the wrong place and the wrong room.” ❋ OxfordDon (2020)

[Bob]: "Puffballs United is [super cool]" [Billy]: "Yeah!" ❋ MonkycMonkeydoMonkyeateatursho (2020)

"Man I [fucked] [that bitch] [Tracy] last night and gave her a Grizzly Puffball." ❋ JB239 (2009)

That Pleasingly Protective Provoking Puffball [dragged] [the class] nerd away from me yet again... but I'm not [complaining]! ❋ Not The Real Raspy (2016)

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