noun
aquatic fungi growing chiefly on plant debris and animal remains
• Syn: ↑genus Saprolegnia
• Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Saprolegniales, ↑order Saprolegniales
• Member Meronyms: ↑white fungus, ↑Saprolegnia ferax, ↑water mold
Useful english dictionary. 2012.