| English noun: black locust | |||
| 1. | black locust (plant) strong stiff wood of a black-locust tree; very resistant to decay | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | wood | ||
| Substance meronym | black locust, Robinia pseudoacacia, yellow locust | ||
| 2. | black locust (plant) large thorny tree of eastern and central United States having pinnately compound leaves and drooping racemes of white flowers; widely naturalized in many varieties in temperate regions | ||
| Synonyms | Robinia pseudoacacia, yellow locust | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | locust, locust tree | ||
| Member meronym | genus Robinia, Robinia | ||
| Substance holonym | black locust | ||