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hickory vs pignut hickory

pignut hickory vs hickory

hickory and pignut hickory both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hickory Yes No No No
pignut hickory Yes No No No
As nouns, pignut hickory is a hyponym of hickory; that is, pignut hickory is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hickory:
  • hickory: American hardwood tree bearing edible nuts
  • pignut hickory: an American hickory tree having bitter nuts
hickory (noun) pignut hickory (noun)
American hardwood tree bearing edible nuts an American hickory tree having bitter nuts
valuable tough heavy hardwood from various hickory trees
Difference between hickory and pignut hickory

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