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

2 senses of hazelnut

Sense 1
hazelnut, hazel, hazelnut tree -- (any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk)
       => nut tree -- (tree bearing edible nuts)

Sense 2
hazelnut, filbert, cobnut, cob -- (nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus)
       => edible nut -- (a hard-shelled seed consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell)