Bottle Gourd Definition
noun
An annual cucurbit vine (Lagenaria siceraria) with white flowers, widely cultivated for its smooth hard-shelled fruits.
American Heritage
The dried and hollowed-out shell of one of these fruits, often used as a container, a drinking utensil, a musical instrument, or a decorative object.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
- Lagenaria siceraria
- calabash
Other Word Forms of Bottle Gourd
Noun
Singular:
bottle gourd
Plural:
bottle gourdsFind Similar Words
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