CROOKNECK


Meaning of CROOKNECK in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: crook (I) + neck

1. : any of numerous bush or vining squashes that are characterized by elongated tapering recurved necks:

a. : summer crookneck

b. : winter crookneck

2.

a. : a disease of tobacco producing one-sided development of the midribs of the leaves

b. : a copper and zinc deficiency disease of pineapples

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.