Phrase guide

smooth alder

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Synonym of hazel alder (Alnus serrulata).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: hazel alder

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

common shrub of the eastern United States with smooth bark

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: hazel alder, Alnus serrulata

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: alder, alder tree

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