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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. any of a variety of muskmelon vines having fruit with a smooth white rind and white or greenish flesh that does not have a musky smell;
[syn: winter melon, Persian melon, honeydew melon, winter melon vine, Cucumis melo inodorus]

2. the fruit of a variety of winter melon vine; a large smooth greenish-white melon with pale green flesh;
[syn: honeydew, honeydew melon]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Honeydew melon \Hon"ey*dew` mel"on\, n. A type of winter melon (Cucumis melo inodorus) related to the muskmelon (Cucumis melo reticulatus), but having a smooth pale yellowish-green rind and sweet, juicy, light green flesh. It is slightly ovoid in shape, commonly about 8 to 10 inches long on the long axis. [PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

honeydew melon n 1: any of a variety of muskmelon vines having fruit with a smooth white rind and white or greenish flesh that does not have a musky smell [syn: winter melon, Persian melon, honeydew melon, winter melon vine, Cucumis melo inodorus] 2: the fruit of a variety of winter melon vine; a large smooth greenish-white melon with pale green flesh [syn: honeydew, honeydew melon]