shroom Synonyms
Another word for shroom
• noun (Context 1)
A mushroom containing psychoactive compounds such as psilocybin, ingested for its hallucinogenic effects (often used in the plural).
"The documentary explored recent clinical trials investigating the therapeutic compounds found in magic shrooms."
• noun (Context 2)
An informal shortening of mushroom, referring to any edible or wild fungus with a stem and cap.
"He ordered a slice of pizza topped with roasted garlic and sautéed shrooms."
• verb (Context 3)
To ingest or be under the hallucinogenic influence of psilocybin mushrooms (slang).
"They spent the weekend camping in the desert and shrooming under the stars."
• verb (Context 4)
To forage or hunt for wild mushrooms in their natural habitat (informal).
"Every autumn, mycologist enthusiasts go shrooming in the damp forests of the Pacific Northwest."