muskmelon

Noun

1. any of several varieties of vine whose fruit has a netted rind and edible flesh and a musky smell
   • Synonyms
     • sweet melon
     • sweet melon vine
     • Cucumis melo
   • Less specific
     • melon
     • melon vine
   • More specific
     • cantaloupe
     • cantaloup
     • cantaloupe vine
     • cantaloup vine
     • Cucumis melo cantalupensis
     • winter melon
     • Persian melon
     • honeydew melon
     • winter melon vine
     • Cucumis melo inodorus
     • net melon
     • netted melon
     • nutmeg melon
     • Cucumis melo reticulatus
   • Parts
     • muskmelon
     • sweet melon
   • Member of
     • Cucumis
     • genus Cucumis
2. the fruit of a muskmelon vine; any of several sweet melons related to cucumbers
   • Synonyms
     • sweet melon
   • Less specific
     • melon
   • More specific
     • cantaloup
     • cantaloupe
     • winter melon
     • net melon
     • netted melon
     • nutmeg melon
   • Part of
     • sweet melon
     • muskmelon
     • sweet melon vine
     • Cucumis melo