Thesaurus: watermelon

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1. n. The very large ovoid or roundish fruit of a cucurbitaceous plant (Citrullus vulgaris) of many varieties; also, the plant itself. The fruit sometimes weighs many pounds; its pulp is usually pink in color, and full of a sweet watery juice. It is a native of tropical Africa, but is now cultivated in many countries. See Illust. of Melon.
2. n. an African melon
3. n. large oblong or roundish melon with a hard green rind and sweet watery red or occasionally yellowish pulp
4. The very large ovoid or roundish fruit of a cucurbitaceous plant (Citrullus vulgaris) of many varieties; also, the plant itself. The fruit sometimes weighs many pounds; its pulp is usually pink in color, and full of a sweet watery juice. It is a native of tropical Africa, but is now cultivated in many countries. See Illust. of Melon.
5. The very large ovoid or roundish fruit of a cucurbitaceousplant (Citrullus vulgaris) of many varieties; also, the plant itself.The fruit sometimes weighs many pounds; its pulp is usually pink incolor, and full of a sweet watery juice. It is a native of tropicalAfrica, but is now cultivated in many countries. See Illust. ofMelon.
6. n:100 n. an African melon n. large oblong or roundish melon with a hard green rind and sweet watery red or occasionally yellowish pulp