hog peanut

noun

Any member of species Amphicarpaea bracteata, of eastern North America, or of the other two species of genus Amphicarpaea, of eastern Asia.

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wild peanutAmphicarpaea bracteataAmphicarpa bracteata
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Meanings

nounhog peanut (countable and uncountable, plural hog peanuts)

plural hog peanuts

  1. countableuncountableAny member of species Amphicarpaea bracteata, of eastern North America, or of the other two species of genus Amphicarpaea, of eastern Asia.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounvine widely distributed in eastern North America producing racemes of purple to maroon flowers and abundant (usually subterranean) edible one-seeded pods resembling peanuts

Similar
wild peanutAmphicarpaea bracteataAmphicarpa bracteata
Broader
vine

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

hog peanut. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hog%20peanut

MLA

“hog peanut.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hog%20peanut. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hog peanut,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hog%20peanut.

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