wing nut
Noun
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Any tree of the genus Pterocarya;
Fruit is a small winged nutlet;
Caucasus to southeastern Asia (synset 112343018)is a type of: nut tree - tree bearing edible nutssubtypes: caucasian walnut, pterocarya fraxinifolia - medium-sized Caucasian much-branched tree distinguished from other walnut trees by its winged fruitbelongs to: genus pterocarya, pterocarya - Asiatic nut trees: wing nutssame as: wing-nut -
A threaded nut with winglike projections for thumb and forefinger leverage in turning (synset 104600512)
is a type of: nut - a small (usually square or hexagonal) metal block with internal screw thread to be fitted onto a bolt
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