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Noun: gourd  gûrd or gord
  1. Any of numerous inedible fruits with hard rinds
     
  2. Any vine of the family Cucurbitaceae that bears fruits with hard rinds
    - gourd vine
     
  3. Bottle made from the dried shell of a bottle gourd
    - calabash

Sounds like: gorp, gourd, g

Derived forms: gourds

Type of: bottle, fruit, vine

Part of: Cucurbitaceae, family Cucurbitaceae, gourd family

Encyclopedia: Gourd, Robert