noun
oily drupaceous fruit of rabbitwood
• Syn: ↑buffalo nut, ↑elk nut
• Hypernyms: ↑fruit
• Part Holonyms: ↑rabbitwood, ↑buffalo nut, ↑Pyrularia pubera
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noun1. : buffalo nut
2. : any of several nuts and seeds yielding oil: as
a. : coconut
b. : the fruit of the oil palm
c. : butternut; especially : this nut with its husks used while still soft and immature for pickling whole
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oil nut,
1. any one of various nuts and seeds yielding oil, such as the buffalo nut, butternut, peanut, or castor bean.
2. any one of the plants producing them.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.