foxfire
fox·fire
Bioluminescence created by some types of fungus, particularly those growing on rotting…Bioluminescence created by some types of fungus, particularly those growing on rotting wood.
UK/ˈfɒksfaɪə/US/ˈfɑksˌfaɪ(ə)ɹ/
Значение
значений: 2(США, неисчисляемое, обычно)Bioluminescence created by some types of fungus, particularly those growing on rotting wood.
(шире, неисчисляемое, обычно)Wood exhibiting fungal bioluminescence; torchwood.
Происхождение
Possibly from fox + fire, though the semantic connection is unclear. Alternatively, the fiPossibly from fox + fire, though the semantic connection is unclear. Alternatively, the first element may be ultimately from Old French fols (“false”), or the term may derive by folk etymology from phosphor.
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Формы
мн. число: foxfiresСинонимы
синонимов: 2Уроки к слову
уроков: 1- A1Исчисляемые и неисчисляемые существительные — Потому что оно может быть неисчисляемым