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Noun: watermelon  'wo-tu(r),me-lun
  1. An African melon
    - watermelon vine, Citrullus vulgaris
     
  2. Large oblong or roundish melon with a hard green rind and sweet watery red or occasionally yellowish pulp

Derived forms: watermelons

Type of: melon, melon vine

Part of: Citrullus, genus Citrullus

Encyclopedia: Watermelon, Chicken & Gritz