bottle gourd
21Gourd — This article refers to the dried fruit shell. For the alternative country musical group of a similar name, see The Gourds.A gourd is a plant of the family Cucurbitaceae, or a name given to the hollow, dried shell of a fruit in the Cucurbitaceae… …
22gourd — gourdlike, adj. /gawrd, gohrd, goord/, n. 1. the hard shelled fruit of any of various plants, esp. those of Lagenaria siceraria (white flowered gourd or bottle gourd), whose dried shell is used for bowls and other utensils, and Cucurbita pepo… …
23gourd — /gʊəd / (say goouhd), /gɔd / (say gawd) noun 1. the fruit of any of various plants of the family Cucurbitaceae, especially that of Lagenaria siceraria (bottle gourd), whose dried shell is used for bottles, bowls, etc., or that of certain forms of …
24gourd vine — noun any vine of the family Cucurbitaceae that bears fruits with hard rinds • Syn: ↑gourd • Hypernyms: ↑vine • Hyponyms: ↑prairie gourd, ↑prairie gourd vine, ↑Missouri gourd, ↑ …
25Gourd mouth organ — A gourd mouth organ is a traditional wind instrument found in many nations of East and Southeast Asia. It is a free reed mouth organ similar to the Chinese sheng but with a windchest made from a dried bottle gourd rather than metal or wood. Its… …
26GOURD — (Heb. דְּלַעַת; pl. דְּלוּעִים), a plant. It occurs in the Bible only in the form of a place name Dilan, a town in the inheritance of Judah (Josh. 15:38), but it is frequently mentioned in talmudic literature. In modern Hebrew the word is applied …
27gourd-shaped — «GRD SHAYPT, GOHRD , GURD », adjective. having the shape of a gourd; having a globular body and a long, slender neck: »a gourd shaped bottle …
28gourd — Ipu (term used for both the gourd plant and the hula drum made of two gourds sewed together, played by chanters; various types, ipu and below); hue (various types, hue and below); pōhue, umeke pōhue. Other kinds: hue awa awa (bitter); hulilau… …
29Feeding bottle — Bottle Bot tle, n. [OE. bote, botelle, OF. botel, bouteille, F. bouteille, fr. LL. buticula, dim. of butis, buttis, butta, flask. Cf. {Butt} a cask.] 1. A hollow vessel, usually of glass or earthenware (but formerly of leather), with a narrow… …
30Nursing bottle — Bottle Bot tle, n. [OE. bote, botelle, OF. botel, bouteille, F. bouteille, fr. LL. buticula, dim. of butis, buttis, butta, flask. Cf. {Butt} a cask.] 1. A hollow vessel, usually of glass or earthenware (but formerly of leather), with a narrow… …
