darning mushroom

English

Noun

darning mushroom (plural darning mushrooms)

1. A mushroom-shaped device to darn a sock on. The sock can be stretched over the top of the (curved) mushroom, and gathered tightly around the stalk.

Translations

a mushroom-shaped device to darn a sock on

• Finnish: parsinsieni
• Irish: ceap dearnála m

References

• Reader's Digest Oxford Dictionary, p.1001.