Cucurbitaceae
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noun.
a natural family of plants including the cucumber; melon; squash; and pumpkin.
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noun.
a family of herbaceous vines (such as cucumber or melon or squash or pumpkin)
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
dicot family
magnoliopsid family
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
cucurbit
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
family
gourd family
melon
squash