| black hickory | |
noun | |
| 1. | smooth-barked North American hickory with 7 to 9 leaflets bearing a hard-shelled edible nut [syn: mockernut] |
| 2. | an American hickory tree having bitter nuts [syn: pignut] |
| 3. | North American walnut tree with hard dark wood and edible nut [syn: black walnut] |