hickory; hickory nut. This is a regional name for [[山核桃|山核桃|shan1 he2 tao5]].

(scientific) the walnut family of plants, mostly consisting of deciduous trees and a few shrubs; characterized by aromatic resin, alternate pinnate leaves, and fruit such as walnuts

a device used to crack open the shells of walnuts and other nuts

The Nutcracker Suite, a musical selection from the ballet by Tchaikovsky

tool used for cracking the shells of nuts

hickory; hickory wood