muskmelon

See also: musk melon

English

Alternative forms

musk melon

Etymology

From musk +‎ melon.

Noun

muskmelon (plural muskmelons)

A cantaloupe, a type of melon, Cucumis melo subsp. melo (cantaloupe group), with sweet orange flesh and a rough skin resembling netting.

Synonyms

(cantaloupe): Cucumis melo cantalupensis

Translations

a type of melon

Arabic:
Gulf Arabic: بطيخ‎ m (baṭṭīḵ)
Armenian: սեխ (hy) (sex)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 香瓜 (zh) (xiāngguā), 甜瓜 (zh) (tiánguā), 蜜瓜 (mìguā)
Finnish: cantaloupe (fi)
Hungarian: sárgadinnye (hu)

Navajo: taʼneeskʼání
Russian: ды́ня (ru) f (dýnja)
Swedish: sockermelon c
Tagalog: katimon (tl)
Zazaki: besila f

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