cordy

/kɔːdi/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling a fungus of the genus Cordyceps

“The cordy mushrooms were prized by local chefs for their unique flavor.”

2. noun

a fungus of the genus Cordyceps, especially one that infects insects

“The cordy grew out of the insect’s body, eventually killing it.”

Synonyms

  • fungal
  • moldy

Antonyms

  • bacterial
  • viral