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单词 crook-neck
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crook-neckn.

Etymology: crook n. and adj. Compounds 1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcrook-neck.
U.S.
A name given to varieties of squash ( Cucurbita maxima) having the neck or narrow basal part recurved.
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1844 J. G. Whittier Pumpkin 15 Fields... Where crook-necks are coiling and yellow fruit shines.
1848 J. R. Lowell Biglow Papers 1st Ser. Notices 8 Agin' the chimbly crooknecks hung.
1860 R. W. Emerson Wealth in Conduct of Life (London ed.) 95 The cantelopes, crook-necks, and cucumbers.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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