Definitions for: Crookneck


[n] yellow squash with a thin curved neck and somewhat warty skin



Webster (1913) Definition: Crook"neck`, n.
Either of two varieties of squash, distinguished by their
tapering, recurved necks. The summer crookneck is
botanically a variety of the pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) and
matures early in the season. It is pale yellow in color, with
warty excrescences. The winter crookneck belongs to a
distinct species (C. moschata) and is smooth and often
striped. [U. S.]

Synonyms: crookneck squash, summer crookneck

See Also: yellow squash

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