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shagbark
 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun shagbark has 1 sense
  1. shagbark, shagbark hickory, shellbark, shellbark hickory, Carya ovata - North American hickory having loose gray shaggy bark and edible nuts
    --1 is a kind of hickory, hickory tree
    --1 is a member of Carya, genus Carya
    --1 has parts: hickory nut

Definitions from the Web

Term: Shagbark

Definition

The term "shagbark" refers to a type of hickory tree known for its distinctive shaggy bark.

Parts of Speech

  • Noun
  • Adjective

Senses and Usages

  1. Noun: Shagbark (Tree)

    A shagbark tree is a species of hickory tree (Carya ovata) native to North America, characterized by its shaggy bark that peels away in long strips.

    Example Sentence

    The shagbark tree in our backyard provides excellent shade during the hot summer months.

  2. Adjective: Shagbark

    "Shagbark" can also be used as an adjective to describe something that resembles or is related to the shagbark tree.

    Example Sentence

    The cabin had a beautiful shagbark wood finish, giving it a rustic and natural aesthetic.

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