Definition of Shagbark

1. Noun. North American hickory having loose grey shaggy bark and edible nuts.

Exact synonyms: Carya Ovata, Shagbark Hickory, Shellbark, Shellbark Hickory
Terms within: Hickory Nut
Group relationships: Carya, Genus Carya
Generic synonyms: Hickory, Hickory Tree

Definition of Shagbark

1. n. A rough-barked species of hickory (Carya alba), its nut. Called also shellbark. See Hickory.

Definition of Shagbark

1. Noun. A North-American hickory (''Carya ovata'') that has shaggy bark; shagbark hickory ¹

2. Noun. A West Indian leguminous tree, ''Pithecolobium micradenium''. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Shagbark

1. a hardwood tree [n -S]

Medical Definition of Shagbark

1. A rough-barked species of hickory (Carya alba), its nut. Called also shellbark. See Hickory. The West Indian Pithecolobium micradenium, a legiminous tree with a red coiled-up pod. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shagbark

shaftings
shaftless
shaftlike
shaftment
shaftments
shaftmond
shaftmound
shafts
shaftway
shaftways
shag-hound
shag-rag
shag rug
shagbark (current term)
shagbark hickory
shagbarks
shagged
shaggedness
shagger
shaggers
shaggier
shaggiest
shaggily
shagginess

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