名詞 hickory:

1. valuable tough heavy hardwood from various hickory trees
2. American hardwood tree bearing edible nuts
   同義詞：hickory tree

1. The hams were cured over a hickory fire.
   火腿在山核桃樹枝燃起的火上薰制。
2. That is a hickory walking stick.
   那是一根山胡桃木的手仗。

hick.o.ry

n.（名詞）
【復(fù)數(shù)】 hick.o.ries
Any of several chiefly North American deciduous trees of the genusCarya, having smooth or shaggy bark, compound leaves, and hard smooth stones or nuts, each containing an edible seed and surrounded by a husk that splits into four valves.
山核桃：一種山核桃 屬的北美洲落葉喬木，樹皮光滑或粗糙，復(fù)葉，果實或堅果堅硬光滑，中間有可食用的種子，種子外包了一層可裂成四片的外皮

The hard, tough, heavy wood of such a tree.
山核桃木：山核桃樹堅硬、結(jié)實、厚重的木材
A walking stick or switch made from such wood.
山核桃木制成的手杖或鞭子

來源：
Short for Virginia Algonquian pocohiquara [drink made of pressed hickory nuts]
弗吉尼亞的阿爾貢金語 pocohiquara的簡寫 [山核桃果實榨后制成的飲料]