fucus

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Synonyms: focus, mucus, fucks, fuchs, ficus, fugus, lucus, fuscus, fusus

Antonyms: focus, mucus, fucks, fuchs, ficus, fugus, lucus, fuscus, fusus

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Noun

1. Any [[alga]] of the genus {{taxfmt|Fucus|genus}}.
2. {{lb|en|cosmetics|obsolete}} A skin [[cosmetic]], a [[wash]] or [[colour]]ing for the skin. {{defdate|17th c.}}
3. {{lb|en|figurative|obsolete}} A [[veil]], [[pretense]], [[mask]]; an [[artifice]], [[deception]].
4. {{lb|en|obsolete}} Any [[dye]] or [[colour]]ing.

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