English noun: slime mould | |||
1. | slime mould (plant) a naked mass of protoplasm having characteristics of both plants and animals; sometimes classified as protoctists | ||
Synonyms | slime mold | ||
Broader (hypernym) | fungus | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | acellular slime mold, cellular slime mold, myxomycete, plasmodial slime mold, true slime mold | ||