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WINTER CROOKNECK
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Any of various plants bearing squash having hard rinds and elongated recurved necks
Synonyms:
Cucurbita moschata; winter crookneck; winter crookneck squash
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Hypernyms ("winter crookneck" is a kind of...):
winter squash; winter squash plant (any of various plants of the species Cucurbita maxima and Cucurbita moschata producing squashes that have hard rinds and mature in the fall)
Meronyms (parts of "winter crookneck"):
winter crookneck squash (a squash with a hard rind and an elongated curved neck)