Hubbard squash

Hubbard squash

noun
a variety of winter squash having a green or yellow skin and yellow flesh.

Origin:
1865–70, Americanism; after the surname Hubbard
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Hubbard squash is always a great word to know.
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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
WordNet
hubbard squash

noun
1. any of several winter squash plants producing large greyish-green football-shaped fruit with a rough warty rind 
2. large football-shaped winter squash with a warty grey-green rind 
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