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cushaw
cu·shaw C0821500 (kə-shô′, ko͞o′shô′)n. Any of several varieties of winter squash (Cucurbita argyrosperma or C. moschata) usually having a narrow curved neck and a green or yellow striped rind. [Origin unknown.]cu•shaw (kəˈʃɔ, ˈku ʃɔ) n. any of several squashes having long curved necks, esp. varieties of Cucurbita mixta. [1580–90, Amer.; orig. obscure] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | cushaw - plant bearing squash having globose to ovoid fruit with variously striped grey and green and white warty rindsCucurbita argyrosperma, Cucurbita mixtacushaw - globose or ovoid squash with striped grey and green warty rindCucurbita, genus Cucurbita - type genus of the Cucurbitaceaewinter 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. | cushaw - globose or ovoid squash with striped grey and green warty rindwinter 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 monthsCucurbita argyrosperma, Cucurbita mixta, cushaw - plant bearing squash having globose to ovoid fruit with variously striped grey and green and white warty rinds |
cushaw Related to cushaw: mirlitonSynonyms for cushawnoun plant bearing squash having globose to ovoid fruit with variously striped grey and green and white warty rindsSynonyms- Cucurbita argyrosperma
- Cucurbita mixta
Related Words- cushaw
- Cucurbita
- genus Cucurbita
- winter squash
- winter squash plant
noun globose or ovoid squash with striped grey and green warty rindRelated Words- winter squash
- Cucurbita argyrosperma
- Cucurbita mixta
- cushaw
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