English noun: hazelnut |
1. | hazelnut (plant) any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk |
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| Synonyms | hazel, hazelnut tree |
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| Broader (hypernym) | nut tree |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | American hazel, beaked hazelnut, cobnut, Corylus americana, Corylus avellana, Corylus avellana grandis, Corylus cornuta, filbert |
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| Part holonym | cob, cobnut, filbert, hazelnut |
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| Member meronym | Corylus, genus Corylus |
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| Substance holonym | hazel |
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2. | hazelnut (food) nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus |
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| Synonyms | cob, cobnut, filbert |
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| Broader (hypernym) | edible nut |
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| Part meronym | hazel, hazelnut, hazelnut tree |
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