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Outside, oak and hickory and pecan trees dotted the rolling grassland.

Salmon, tuna, sturgeon, mussels, oysters, and sable are marinated and smoked using hickory and alder wood.

Bill Kristol's comparison of the Alaskan governor to Old Hickory doesn't fly.

Of course he was contemplating the application of a "two year old hickory," as he went on at the rate of two forty.

There was a quiet, cynical smile on his face as he sat there beating a tattoo on his leggings with a hickory twig.

Coal is best, but hickory saplings, chopped about two feet long, make a good steaming heat.

Holding out his hand, white as a woman's, a diamond flashed on the ring-finger as large as a hickory nut.

Without a word, Jim's right hand crept stealthily inside his hickory shirt, where a button was missing.

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On this page you'll find 25 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to hickory, such as: business, staff, baton, billy, blackjack, and bludgeon.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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