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hickory vs bitternut

bitternut vs hickory

hickory and bitternut both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hickory Yes No No No
bitternut Yes No No No
As nouns, bitternut is a hyponym of hickory; that is, bitternut is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hickory:
  • hickory: American hardwood tree bearing edible nuts
  • bitternut: hickory of the eastern United States having a leaves with 7 or 9 leaflets and thin-shelled very bitter nuts
hickory (noun) bitternut (noun)
American hardwood tree bearing edible nuts hickory of the eastern United States having a leaves with 7 or 9 leaflets and thin-shelled very bitter nuts
valuable tough heavy hardwood from various hickory trees
Difference between hickory and bitternut

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