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词汇 beechnut
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Definition of beechnut in English:

beechnut

nounˈbiːtʃnʌtˈbitʃˌnət
  • The small angular brown fruit of the beech tree, pairs of which are enclosed in a prickly case.

    山毛榉果实

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Omnivorous, mainly vegetarians in the winter, jays eat many kinds of nuts and seeds, including acorns, beechnuts, grain, berries, and small fruit.
    • Although their diet includes some acorns and beechnuts in the fall, pileated woodpeckers eat mostly ants, flying insects, grubs, and some seeds and fruits.
    • They were not to be felled or damaged because acorns and beechnuts were important pig fodder, and therefore constituted a source of income for the state.
    • Even maple and ash seeds, with their helicopter-like samaras, may float only a few dozen yards on the wind, while larger seeds, such as acorns, beechnuts, and hickory nuts, drop like stones.
    • They occurred throughout Eastern North America where they fed on acorns and beechnuts.
    • We picked up horse chestnuts on the corner for the feel and look of them, and then gathered acorns and hazelnuts and beechnuts in the woods.

Definition of beechnut in US English:

beechnut

nounˈbēCHˌnətˈbitʃˌnət
  • The small triangular brown fruit of the beech tree, pairs of which are enclosed in a prickly case.

    山毛榉果实

    See beechmast
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Even maple and ash seeds, with their helicopter-like samaras, may float only a few dozen yards on the wind, while larger seeds, such as acorns, beechnuts, and hickory nuts, drop like stones.
    • Although their diet includes some acorns and beechnuts in the fall, pileated woodpeckers eat mostly ants, flying insects, grubs, and some seeds and fruits.
    • They occurred throughout Eastern North America where they fed on acorns and beechnuts.
    • They were not to be felled or damaged because acorns and beechnuts were important pig fodder, and therefore constituted a source of income for the state.
    • We picked up horse chestnuts on the corner for the feel and look of them, and then gathered acorns and hazelnuts and beechnuts in the woods.
    • Omnivorous, mainly vegetarians in the winter, jays eat many kinds of nuts and seeds, including acorns, beechnuts, grain, berries, and small fruit.
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