puffball
/ˈpʌf.bɔːl/Definitions
1. noun
a type of fungus, especially one that produces a large, puffy spore case
“The hiker carefully picked up the puffball and examined it before throwing it away.”
2. noun
a type of mushroom that can be inhaled and cause hallucinations, especially in large quantities
“The group of friends accidentally ingested a poisonous puffball, leading to a scary night.”
3. noun
a type of round, puffy cloud
“The pilot navigated the plane through the puffball that blocked their path.”