sickener

English

Etymology

sicken + -er

Noun

sickener (plural sickeners)

  1. One who, or that which, sickens.
    • 2010, Steve Wignall, You Can Have Chips:
      We had been knocked out of the FA Cup by Gravesend, which was a real sickener for me.
  2. A small, bright red and possibly poisonous russula or brittlegill (Russula emetica).

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