horse chestnut

名词 n.
/ˌhɔːs ˈtʃɛsnʌt/    /ˌhɔɹs ˈtʃɛsnʌt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of several tree species of genus Aesculus, especially Aesculus hippocastanum, common in temperate northern hemisphere.
  2. The large nutlike seed of these trees.

词形变化

horse chestnuts plural horse-chestnut alternative

词源

Calque of translingual Castanea equina (literally “equine chestnut”).
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