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wet rot in British Englishnoun1. a state of decay in timber caused by various fungi, esp Coniophora puteana. The hyphal strands of the fungus are seldom visible and affected timber turns dark brown 2. any of the fungi causing this decay Examples of 'wet rot' in a sentencewet rot With wet rot, the wood will feel wet and soft and smell musty.Unattended damp will ultimately lead to dry or wet rot.This is also effective for wet rot and woodworm, and is harmless to animals.No mention, then, of the wet rot in this year's ebitda.Unsupported floor joists and wet rot had been covered up with plasterboard.There was wet rot and dry rot and rubbish, and debris littered the floors.The building has dry rot, wet rot, woodworm and mould.Built on weak foundations, this house is ridden with wet rot.We had every sort of wet rot, dry rot and woodworm.I'd found a bloke who was going to come round and sort out its wet rot. Word lists withwet rot fungus |