red oak
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- An oak tree with wood of a red tint, with leaves that have pointed lobes, Quercus rubra, native to eastern North America.
- A similar tree of any of the many species in Quercus subg. Quercus, section Lobatae, found mostly in North America.
- Carnarvonia araliifolia, a rainforest tree from Australia.
- Wood from such trees.
- Agkistrodon contortrix, a venomous snake species found in North America.
Proper noun
- A number of places in the United States: A community in South Fulton, Fulton County, Georgia.
- A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Buckeye Township, Stephenson County, Illinois.
- A number of places in the United States: A city, the county seat of Montgomery County, Iowa.
- A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Bell County, Kentucky.
- A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Greenwood Township, Oscoda County, Michigan.
- A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Missouri.
- A number of places in the United States: A town in Nash County, North Carolina.
- A number of places in the United States: A town in Latimer County, Oklahoma.
- A number of places in the United States: A city in Ellis County, Texas.
- A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Charlotte County, Virginia.
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