Defn: A genus of trees (Celtis) related to the elm, but bearing drupes with scanty, but often edible, pulp. C. occidentalis is common in the Eastern United States. Gray.
HACKBOLT
Hack"bolt`, n, (Zoöl.)
Defn: The greater shearwater or hagdon. See Hagdon.
HACKBUSS
Hack"buss, n.
Defn: Same as Hagbut.
HACKEE
Hack"ee, n. (Zoöl.)
Defn: The chipmunk; also, the chickaree or red squirrel. [U.S.]
HACKER
Hack"er, n.
Defn: One who, or that which, hacks. Specifically: A cutting instrument for making notches; esp., one used for notching pine trees in collecting turpentine; a hack.
HACKERY
Hack"er*y, n. Etym: [Hind. chakra.]