Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hackberry

2 senses of hackberry

Sense 1
hackberry, nettle tree -- (any of various trees of the genus Celtis having inconspicuous flowers and small berrylike fruits)
       => tree -- (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)

Sense 2
sugarberry, hackberry -- (small edible dark purple to black berry with large pits; southern United States)
       => berry -- (any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves)