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Muskmelon

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Noun

1. cucumis melo, muskmelon, sweet melon, sweet melon vine

any of several varieties of vine whose fruit has a netted rind and edible flesh and a musky smell

2. muskmelon, sweet melon

the fruit of a muskmelon vine; any of several sweet melons related to cucumbers

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Muskmelon

see synonyms of muskmelon
noun
1. 
any of several varieties of the melon Cucumis melo, such as the cantaloupe and honeydew
2. 
the fruit of any of these melons, having ribbed or warty rind and sweet yellow, white, or green flesh with a musky aroma

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Muskmelon

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noun
1. 
any of various round or oblong fruits that grow on different varieties of a trailing vine (Cucumis melo) of the gourd family, including cantaloupes and honeydew melons
2. 
any of these plants, esp. a variety (Cucumis melo var. reticulatus) having fruit with a musky odor, ribbed netlike skin, and greenish to reddish orange, sweet, juicy flesh

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Muskmelon

see synonyms of muskmelon
n.
1. Any of several varieties of the melon Cucumis melo, such as the cantaloupe, having fruit characterized by a netted rind and edible flesh with a musky aroma.
2. The fruit of any of these plants.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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