Hypernym

melon 2

noun

any of various fruit of cucurbitaceous vines including: muskmelons; watermelons; cantaloupes; cucumbers

Member_meronym

Cucumis 1

noun

cucumbers; muskmelons

Part_meronym

cucumber 2

noun

cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons

cucumber 1

noundomain: plant

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

a melon vine of the genus Cucumis; cultivated from earliest times for its cylindrical green fruit

Synonyms

cucumber vine 1
a melon vine of the genus Cucumis; cultivated from earliest times for its cylindrical green fruit
Cucumis sativus 1
a melon vine of the genus Cucumis; cultivated from earliest times for its cylindrical green fruit

Hyponym

kiwano 1

noun

a fruit that has orange skin and lime green, jelly-like flesh with a refreshingly fruity taste, and texture similar to a passionfruit or pomegranate; grows on the annual vine Cucumis metuliferus.

Member_holonym

Cucumis 1

noun

cucumbers; muskmelons

Part_holonym

cucumber 2

noun

cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons