pileus

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Synonyms: pilous, pileous, piles, ileus, pilus, pileup, peleus, pileum, pineus, pilaus, pileups

Antonyms: pilous, pileous, piles, ileus, pilus, pileup, peleus, pileum, pineus, pilaus, pileups

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|mycology}} The [[cap]] of a [[mushroom]].
2. The [[bell]] of a [[jellyfish]].
3. {{lb|en|meteorology}} A small thin cloud attached to a [[cumulus]] cloud.
4. {{lb|en|historical|Ancient Rome}} A conical [[felt]] [[hat]] worn in [[Ancient Rome]] and Greece.
5. The top of the head of a bird, from the [[bill]] to the [[nape]].

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