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winter crookneck squash

Definitions of winter crookneck squash
  1. noun
    any of various plants bearing squash having hard rinds and elongated recurved necks
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    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
  2. noun
    a squash with a hard rind and an elongated curved neck
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    winter squash
    any of various fruits of the gourd family with thick rinds and edible yellow to orange flesh that mature in the fall and can be stored for several months
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