hazel

English Thesaurus

1. a shade of brown that is yellowish or reddish; it is a greenish shade of brown when used to describe the color of someone's eyes (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	brown, brownness,
definition	:	an orange of low brightness and saturation (noun.attribute)

2. any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	nut tree,
definition	:	tree bearing edible nuts (noun.plant)

hyponym	:	american hazel, corylus americana,
definition	:	nut-bearing shrub of eastern North America (noun.plant)

hyponym	:	cobnut, corylus avellana, corylus avellana grandis, filbert,
definition	:	small nut-bearing tree much grown in Europe (noun.plant)

hyponym	:	beaked hazelnut, corylus cornuta,
definition	:	hazel of western United States with conspicuous beaklike involucres on the nuts (noun.plant)

part holonym	:	cob, cobnut, filbert, hazelnut,
definition	:	nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus (noun.food)

member meronym	:	corylus, genus corylus,
definition	:	deciduous monoecious nut-bearing shrubs of small trees: hazel; sometimes placed in the subfamily or family Corylaceae (noun.plant)

substance holonym	:	hazel,
definition	:	the fine-grained wood of a hazelnut tree (genus Corylus) and the hazel tree (Australian genus Pomaderris) (noun.plant)

3. the fine-grained wood of a hazelnut tree (genus Corylus) and the hazel tree (Australian genus Pomaderris) (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	wood,
definition	:	the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees (noun.substance)

substance meronym	:	hazel, hazelnut, hazelnut tree,
definition	:	any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk (noun.plant)

substance meronym	:	hazel, hazel tree, pomaderris apetala,
definition	:	Australian tree grown especially for ornament and its fine-grained wood and bearing edible nuts (noun.plant)

4. Australian tree grown especially for ornament and its fine-grained wood and bearing edible nuts (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	tree,
definition	:	a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	genus pomaderris, pomaderris,
definition	:	a genus of Australasian shrubs and trees (noun.plant)

substance holonym	:	hazel,
definition	:	the fine-grained wood of a hazelnut tree (genus Corylus) and the hazel tree (Australian genus Pomaderris) (noun.plant)

5. of a light brown or yellowish brown color (adj.all)

similar	:	chromatic,
definition	:	being or having or characterized by hue (adj.all)

6. a shade of brown that is yellowish or reddish; it is a greenish shade of brown when used to describe the color of someone's eyes (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	hazel,
definition	:	of a light brown or yellowish brown color (adj.all)

7. of a light brown or yellowish brown color (adj.all)

derivation	:	hazel,
definition	:	a shade of brown that is yellowish or reddish; it is a greenish shade of brown when used to describe the color of someone's eyes (noun.attribute)

8. a shade of brown that is yellowish or reddish; it is a greenish shade of brown when used to describe the color of someone's eyes (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	hazel,
definition	:	of a light brown or yellowish brown color (adj.all)

9. of a light brown or yellowish brown color (adj.all)

derivation	:	hazel,
definition	:	a shade of brown that is yellowish or reddish; it is a greenish shade of brown when used to describe the color of someone's eyes (noun.attribute)