noun
hickory of the eastern United States resembling the shagbark but having a much larger nut
• Syn: ↑big shellbark, ↑big shellbark hickory, ↑big shagbark, ↑king nut hickory, ↑Carya laciniosa
• Hypernyms: ↑hickory, ↑hickory tree
• Member Holonyms: ↑Carya, ↑genus Carya
• Part Meronyms: ↑hickory nut
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noun or king nut hickoryUseful english dictionary. 2012.