Hubbard squash

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noun

a variety of winter squash having a green or yellow skin and yellow flesh.

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Origin of Hubbard squash

1865–70, Americanism; after the surname Hubbard

Words nearby Hubbard squash

Huayna Capac, hub, hub-and-spoke, hubba hubba, Hubbard, Hubbard squash, Hubbell, hubble, hubble-bubble, Hubble classification, Hubble classification system

How to use Hubbard squash in a sentence

Forensic tests showed the birds died after becoming coated in sludge, Hubbard said.
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The salmon is presented atop a mound of sautéed vegetables: mushrooms, peppers, squash, onions, leafy greens, and herbs.
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There is increasing evidence that Assad is working with ISIS to squash the Free Syrian Army.
America's Allies Are Funding ISIS|Josh Rogin|June 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Spider-Man features an upset Peter Parker cursing about “Mother Hubbard.”
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Spaghetti squash also contains specific nutrients that help convert the tryptophan in other foods you eat into serotonin.
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The Squash Maiden drew about her a rich green blanket, into which she had woven many flaunting gold trumpet-shaped flowers.
Stories the Iroquois Tell Their Children|Mabel Powers
Corn Plume looked down at the Squash Maiden sitting on her blanket at his feet.
Stories the Iroquois Tell Their Children|Mabel Powers
Ever after, corn and beans were planted in the same hill, and often a squash seed was added.
Stories the Iroquois Tell Their Children|Mabel Powers
Sue heard one or two people say, "Look at little Mother Hubbard."
Sue, A Little Heroine|L. T. Meade
I guess it must be squash, for he likes mam-ma's squash pies so much.
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