noun
1. plant bearing buff-colored squash having somewhat bottle-shaped fruit with fine-textured edible flesh and a smooth thin rind
• Syn: ↑butternut squash
• Hypernyms: ↑winter squash, ↑winter squash plant
• Part Meronyms: ↑butternut squash
2. any of several winter squash plants producing large greyish-green football-shaped fruit with a rough warty rind
• Syn: ↑hubbard squash
• Hypernyms: ↑winter squash, ↑winter squash plant
• Member Holonyms: ↑Cucurbita, ↑genus Cucurbita
• Part Meronyms: ↑hubbard squash
Useful english dictionary. 2012.