Hazelnut

n.

1.

The nut of the hazel.

Noun	1.	hazelnut - any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk Synonyms: hazelnut tree, hazel
	2.	hazelnut - nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus Synonyms: cob, cobnut, filbert

American hazel, beaked hazelnut, cob, cobnut, Corylus, Corylus americana, Corylus avellana, Corylus avellana grandis, Corylus cornuta, filbert, genus Corylus, hazel, hazelnut tree, nut tree