Crookneck - Definition - Law Dictionary Home Dictionary Definition crookneck

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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 Cucurbita moschata and is smooth and often striped