HyperDic: oilseed

English > 1 sense of the word *oilseed*:
NOUN	plant	oilseed, oil-rich seed	any of several seeds that yield oil

oilseed > pronunciation
Sounds	oy'lsiy.d
Rhymes	able-bodied ... worried: 105 rhymes with iyd...

English > *oilseed*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	Any of several seeds that yield oil.
Synonym	oil-rich seed
Narrower	candlenut	seed of candlenut tree
	castor bean	The toxic seed of the castor-oil plant
	cottonseed	seed of cotton plants
	linseed, flaxseed	The seed of flax used as a source of oil
	rapeseed	seed of rape plants
Broader	seed	A small hard fruit
Spanish	semillas oleaginosas