chinquapin
- Noun. any of the shrubs in the genus Castanopsis.
- Noun. any of the several trees and shrubs in the genus Chrysolepis.
- Noun. some of the species in the chestnut genus Castanea.
- Noun. chinkapin oak (Quercus muhlenbergii), a species of oak whose leaves resemble those of chinkapins.
- Noun. water-chinquapin, the water plant Nelumbo lutea, American lotus.
- Noun. the redear sunfish (Lepomis microlophus).
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