chestnut

adj : used of hair; of a golden brown to reddish brown color; "a

chestnut horse"; "chestnut hair"

n 1: wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea

2: any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in

autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur

[syn: {chestnut tree}]

3: edible nut of any of various chestnut trees of the genus

Castanea

4: a small horny callus on the inner surface of a horse's leg

5: a dark golden-brown or reddish-brown horse