| slovo | definícia |
crookneck
(encz) | crookneck, |
crookneck
(gcide) | crookneck \crook"neck`\, n.
Either of two varieties of squash, distinguished by their
tapering, recurved necks. The summer crookneck is
botanically a variety of the pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) and
matures early in the season. It is pale yellow in color, with
warty excrescences. The winter crookneck belongs to a
distinct species (Cucurbita moschata) and is smooth and
often striped. [U. S.]
Syn: crookneck squash.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
crookneck
(wn) | crookneck
n 1: yellow squash with a thin curved neck and somewhat warty
skin [syn: crookneck, crookneck squash, {summer
crookneck}] |
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crookneck squash
(encz) | crookneck squash, n: |
summer crookneck
(encz) | summer crookneck, n: |
winter crookneck
(encz) | winter crookneck, n: |
winter crookneck squash
(encz) | winter crookneck squash, n: |
summer crookneck
(gcide) | crookneck \crook"neck`\, n.
Either of two varieties of squash, distinguished by their
tapering, recurved necks. The summer crookneck is
botanically a variety of the pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) and
matures early in the season. It is pale yellow in color, with
warty excrescences. The winter crookneck belongs to a
distinct species (Cucurbita moschata) and is smooth and
often striped. [U. S.]
Syn: crookneck squash.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
winter crookneck
(gcide) | crookneck \crook"neck`\, n.
Either of two varieties of squash, distinguished by their
tapering, recurved necks. The summer crookneck is
botanically a variety of the pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) and
matures early in the season. It is pale yellow in color, with
warty excrescences. The winter crookneck belongs to a
distinct species (Cucurbita moschata) and is smooth and
often striped. [U. S.]
Syn: crookneck squash.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
crookneck squash
(wn) | crookneck squash
n 1: yellow squash with a thin curved neck and somewhat warty
skin [syn: crookneck, crookneck squash, {summer
crookneck}] |
summer crookneck
(wn) | summer crookneck
n 1: yellow squash with a thin curved neck and somewhat warty
skin [syn: crookneck, crookneck squash, {summer
crookneck}] |
winter crookneck
(wn) | winter crookneck
n 1: any of various plants bearing squash having hard rinds and
elongated recurved necks [syn: winter crookneck, {winter
crookneck squash}, Cucurbita moschata] |
winter crookneck squash
(wn) | winter crookneck squash
n 1: any of various plants bearing squash having hard rinds and
elongated recurved necks [syn: winter crookneck, {winter
crookneck squash}, Cucurbita moschata]
2: a squash with a hard rind and an elongated curved neck |
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