butternut squash

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butternut squash - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  butternut squash
      n 1: plant bearing buff-colored squash having somewhat bottle-
           shaped fruit with fine-textured edible flesh and a smooth
           thin rind [syn: butternut squash, Cucurbita maxima]
      2: buff-colored squash with a long usually straight neck and
         sweet orange flesh