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| honeydew melon |
a melon having smooth light-green rind and esp. sweet, green flesh. |
| horseflesh |
the flesh of a horse. [1/2 definitions] |
| horse meat |
the flesh of a horse esp. for use as a food or in food products. |
| hot pepper |
any of numerous peppers having sharp, pungent flesh ranging from mild to very hot. [1/2 definitions] |
| Hubbard squash |
a winter squash that has a yellow or green rind and yellow flesh. |
| incarnadine |
a flesh-pink color. [1/3 definitions] |
| ingrowing |
growing into, inward, or within, as a toenail into the flesh. |
| ingrown |
having turned and grown into the flesh, as a toenail or hair. [1/2 definitions] |
| jowl2 |
skin, flesh, or the like that hangs down from the lower jaw. |
| kelp |
the ashes or the pressed flesh of such a seaweed, used as a seasoning or dietary supplement. [1/2 definitions] |
| king crab |
a large crab of North Pacific waters that is valued for its edible flesh; Alaskan king crab. [1/2 definitions] |
| kiwi |
an Asian vine that bears edible fruit with brown skin and green flesh, or this fruit itself. [1/2 definitions] |
| litchi |
an oval fruit that has a hard, thin shell, a single seed, and mildly sweet jellylike flesh; litchi nut. [1/2 definitions] |
| lobster |
the flesh of the lobster eaten as food. [1/3 definitions] |
| lobster tail |
the edible flesh of a lobster's tail. |
| mandarin |
a small, somewhat flattened citrus fruit, with a loose skin and flesh of yellow to reddish orange; mandarin orange. [1/4 definitions] |
| meager |
having little weight or flesh; thin or scrawny. [1/2 definitions] |
| meat |
the flesh of animals, esp. mammals, when used or regarded as food. [1/4 definitions] |
| meat-eating |
having meat, the flesh of animals, as part of one's diet, or eating primarily meat; carnivorous. |
| meaty |
having ample flesh; stocky or thickset. [1/3 definitions] |
| melon |
a fruit of any of various vines, which has a hard, often smooth rind and thick, juicy flesh ranging from pale green or yellow to orange or deep reddish pink. |
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