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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 truf·fle /ˈtrʌfəl, ˈtru-/
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Truf·fle n.  Any one of several kinds of roundish, subterranean fungi, usually of a blackish color. The French truffle (Tuber melanosporum) and the English truffle (Tuber aestivum) are much esteemed as articles of food.
 Truffle worm Zool., the larva of a fly of the genus Leiodes, injurious to truffles.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 truffle
      n 1: any of various highly prized edible subterranean fungi of
           the genus Tuber; grow naturally in southwestern Europe
           [syn: earthnut, earth-ball]
      2: edible subterranean fungus of the genus Tuber [syn: earthnut]
      3: creamy chocolate candy [syn: chocolate truffle]