CROOKNECK

crookneck, crookneck squash, summer crookneck

(noun) yellow squash with a thin curved neck and somewhat warty skin

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

crookneck (plural crooknecks)

Any of several yellow varieties of squash having a curved neck.

Source: Wiktionary

Crook"neck`, n.

Definition: 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.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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