turban squash

turban squash
noun
1. squash plants bearing hard-shelled fruit shaped somewhat like a turban with a rounded central portion protruding from the end opposite the stem
Hypernyms: ↑winter squash, ↑winter squash plant
Hyponyms: ↑buttercup squash
Member Holonyms: ↑Cucurbita, ↑genus Cucurbita
2. large squash shaped somewhat like a turban usually with a rounded central portion protruding from the blossom end
Hypernyms: ↑winter squash
Hyponyms: ↑buttercup squash
Part Holonyms: ↑Cucurbita maxima turbaniformis

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