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summer squash vs yellow squash

yellow squash vs summer squash

summer squash and yellow squash both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
summer squash Yes No No No
yellow squash Yes No No No
As nouns, yellow squash is a hyponym of summer squash; that is, yellow squash is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than summer squash:
  • summer squash: any of various fruits of the gourd family that mature during the summer; eaten while immature and before seeds and rind harden
  • yellow squash: squash having yellow skin and yellowish flesh and usually elongated neck
Other hyponyms of summer squash include courgette, zucchini, marrow, vegetable marrow, cocozelle, pattypan squash, spaghetti squash.
As nouns, yellow squash is a hyponym of summer squash; that is, yellow squash is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than summer squash:
  • summer squash: any of various usually bushy plants producing fruit that is eaten while immature and before the rind or seeds harden
  • yellow squash: any of various squash plants grown for their yellow fruits with somewhat elongated necks
Other hyponyms of summer squash include marrow, marrow squash, vegetable marrow, cymling, pattypan squash, spaghetti squash.
summer squash (noun) yellow squash (noun)
any of various fruits of the gourd family that mature during the summer; eaten while immature and before seeds and rind harden squash having yellow skin and yellowish flesh and usually elongated neck
any of various usually bushy plants producing fruit that is eaten while immature and before the rind or seeds harden any of various squash plants grown for their yellow fruits with somewhat elongated necks
Difference between summer squash and yellow squash

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