MOCKERNUT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does mockernut mean? 

• MOCKERNUT (noun)
  The noun MOCKERNUT has 1 sense:

1. smooth-barked North American hickory with 7 to 9 leaflets bearing a hard-shelled edible nut

  Familiarity information: MOCKERNUT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MOCKERNUT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Smooth-barked North American hickory with 7 to 9 leaflets bearing a hard-shelled edible nut

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

big-bud hickory; black hickory; Carya tomentosa; mockernut; mockernut hickory; white-heart hickory

Hypernyms ("mockernut" is a kind of...):

hickory; hickory tree (American hardwood tree bearing edible nuts)

Holonyms ("mockernut" is a member of...):

Carya; genus Carya (genus of large deciduous nut-bearing trees; United States and China)