noun
a contagious skin infection caused by a fungus
adjective
describing the type of infection caused by the fungus
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Ringworm is a common fungal infection that can affect the skin, hair, or nails.
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My cat had ringworm once, and it was a hassle to treat.
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I heard that ringworm is going around the wrestling team.
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The spread of misinformation can be like a ringworm, infecting minds and causing harm.