chinquapin
/CH IH1 N K W AA0 P AE1 N/noun
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Any of the trees in the genus Castanopsis.
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Any of the trees and shrubs in the genus Chrysolepis.
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A water chinquapin, the water plant Nelumbo lutea, American lotus.
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The redear sunfish (Lepomis microlophus).
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A species in the chestnut genus Castanea:
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A chinkapin oak (Quercus muehlenbergii), a species of oak whose leaves resemble those of chestnut-genus chinquapins.
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